[HTML][HTML] The clinical use of vernier acuity: resolution of the visual cortex is more than meets the eye

ML Hu, LN Ayton, JK Jolly - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Vernier acuity measures the ability to detect a misalignment or positional offset between
visual stimuli, for example between two vertical lines when reading a vernier scale. It is …

Cerebral visual impairment in children

J Zihl, GN Dutton - Visuoperceptive and Visuocognitive Disorders, 2015 - Springer
Despite the heterogeneity of the umbrella term cerebral visual impairment (CVI) to denote
visual dysfunction in early childhood that results from a wide range of developmental …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioural features of cerebral visual impairment are common in children with down syndrome

GJ Wilton, R Woodhouse, V Vinuela-Navarro… - Frontiers in human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
It is widely recognised that children with Down syndrome have a broad range and a high
prevalence of visual deficits and it has been suggested that those with Down syndrome are …

[HTML][HTML] Low vision due to cerebral visual impairment: differentiating between acquired and genetic causes

DGM Bosch, FN Boonstra, MAAP Willemsen… - BMC …, 2014 - Springer
Background To gain more insight into genetic causes of cerebral visual impairment (CVI) in
children and to compare ophthalmological findings between genetic and acquired forms of …

Segmentation of the foveal and parafoveal retinal architecture using handheld spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in children with Down syndrome

R Nicholson, D Osborne, L Fairhead, L Beed, CM Hill… - Eye, 2022 - nature.com
Background Down syndrome is a common multigene, multisystem disorder associated with
abnormalities of visual function and characteristic changes in the majority of tissues in the …

[HTML][HTML] A novel tool for quantitative measurement of distortion in keratoconus

MR Joshi, KJ Voison, M Piano, N Farnon, PJ Bex - Eye, 2023 - nature.com
Background Keratoconus is associated with thinning and anterior protrusion of the cornea
resulting in the symptoms of blurry and distorted vision. The commonly used clinical vision …

Macular structural characteristics in children with Down syndrome

S O'Brien, J Wang, HA Smith, DL Donaldson… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose This prospective study aimed to investigate macular structural characteristics in
children with Down syndrome compared to those in healthy children. Methods Two groups …

Chromosomal aberrations in cerebral visual impairment

DGM Bosch, FN Boonstra, MRF Reijnders… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is a disorder in projection and/or interpretation
of the visual input in the brain and accounts for 27% of the visually impaired children. Aim A …

Visual assessment in Down Syndrome: The relevance of early visual functions

G Purpura, GM Bacci, S Bargagna, G Cioni… - Early human …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Children with Down Syndrome (DS) have a high prevalence of ocular
disorders, and even when ophthalmological deficits (ie refractive errors or strabismus) are …

[HTML][HTML] Higher order aberrations in children with Down syndrome

SJ McCullough, JA Little… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2013 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: Down syndrome (DS) is associated with ocular abnormalities and reduced visual
function. Studies report atypical optical structures in the DS eye such as thinner, steeper …