How visual cortical organization is altered by ophthalmologic and neurologic disorders

SO Dumoulin, T Knapen - Annual Review of Vision Science, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Receptive fields are a core property of cortical organization. Modern neuroimaging allows
routine access to visual population receptive fields (pRFs), enabling investigations of clinical …

Neural restoration training improves visual functions and expands visual field of patients with homonymous visual field defects

C Casco, M Barollo, G Contemori… - Restorative neurology …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Background: In recent years, the introduction of visual rehabilitation for patients with
homonymous visual field defects has been met with both enthusiasm and caution. Despite …

Scotoma simulation in healthy subjects

S Klee, D Link, S Sinzinger… - Optometry and vision …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to design a novel concept to simulate AMD scotoma in
healthy subjects using occlusive contact lenses. METHODS To define an optimal set of lens …

Bidimensional Spatial Distortion in Quadrantanopia Depends on the Cortical Damage and not on the Deprived Region in the Visual Field

C Aleci, F Pira - Ophthalmology Research: An …, 2018 - journal.article2publish.com
Aims: To assess whether the spatial distortion underlying the so-called “thin man
phenomenon” experienced by cortically impaired patients with homonymous defects …

Brain Stimulation for Vision Recovery

B Matteo - 2018 - boa.unimib.it
The work was divided into three phases: 1. The first phase was aimed to discover the state-
of-art in the rehabilitation of hemianopia. The review work results in an overview of all the …