Binocular depth perception and the cerebral cortex

AJ Parker - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2007 - nature.com
Our ability to coordinate the use of our left and right eyes and to make use of subtle
differences between the images received by each eye allows us to perceive stereoscopic …

M-stream deficits and reading-related visual processes in developmental dyslexia.

C Boden, D Giaschi - Psychological bulletin, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Some visual processing deficits in developmental dyslexia have been attributed to
abnormalities in the subcortical M stream and/or the cortical dorsal stream of the visual …

Relationship between accommodative and vergence dysfunctions and academic achievement for primary school children

HS Shin, SC Park, CM Park - Ophthalmic and Physiological …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and types of non‐strabismic
accommodative and/or vergence dysfunctions in primary school children, and to determine …

Vision, visual-information processing, and academic performance among seventh-grade schoolchildren: A more significant relationship than we thought?

S Goldstand, KC Koslowe… - The American journal of …, 2005 - research.aota.org
OBJECTIVE. To compare visual and visual-information processing skills between children
with and without mild reading and academic problems and examine the incidence of visual …

To prescribe or not to prescribe? Guidelines for spectacle prescribing in infants and children

SJ Leat - Clinical and experimental Optometry, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper discusses the considerations for prescribing a refractive correction in infants and
children up to and including school age, with reference to the current literature. The focus is …

Visual stress in adults with and without dyslexia

C Singleton, S Trotter - Journal of Research in Reading, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between dyslexia and visual stress (sometimes known as Meares‐Irlen
syndrome) is uncertain. While some theorists have hypothesised an aetiological link …

A preliminary investigation into the aetiology of Meares—Irlen syndrome

BJW Evans, AJ Wilkins, J Brown, A Busby… - … and Physiological Optics, 1996 - Elsevier
A recent double-masked placebo-controlled trial has confirmed that some children
experience a reduction in symptoms of eyestrain and headache when they read through …

Reading errors in patients with cerebellar vermis lesions

R Moretti, A Bava, P Torre, RM Antonello… - Journal of neurology, 2002 - Springer
Dyslexia, both developmental and acquired, has been considered the result of
cerebrocortical dysfunction, affecting the temporo-parieto-occipital brain regions. However …

Optometric correlates of Meares—Irlen Syndrome: a matched group study

BJW Evans, A Busby, R Jeanes, AJ Wilkins - Ophthalmic and Physiological …, 1995 - Elsevier
People who report visual perceptual distortions, typically when reading, that are alleviated
by using coloured filters are described as suffering from 'Meares—Irlen Syndrome'. A recent …

An investigation of some sensory and refractive visual factors in dyslexia

BJW Evans, N Drasdo, IL Richards - Vision research, 1994 - Elsevier
The role of visual factors in dyslexia has been a long-standing source of controversy. Recent
research has suggested that there may be a deficit of the transient visual subsystem in …