Interventions for visual field defects in people with stroke

A Pollock, C Hazelton, FJ Rowe… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Visual field defects are estimated to affect 20% to 57% of people who have had
a stroke. Visual field defects can affect functional ability in activities of daily living (commonly …

Low vision rehabilitation for better quality of life in visually impaired adults

M Hoeben, M Langelaan, J Klevering… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Low vision rehabilitation aims to optimise the use of residual vision after severe
vision loss, but also aims to teach skills in order to improve visual functioning in daily life …

Can visual cortex non-invasive brain stimulation improve normal visual function? A systematic review and meta-analysis

UM Bello, J Wang, ASY Park, KWS Tan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Multiple studies have explored the use of visual cortex non-invasive brain
stimulation (NIBS) to enhance visual function. These studies vary in sample size, outcome …

Alternating current stimulation for vision restoration after optic nerve damage: a randomized clinical trial

C Gall, S Schmidt, MP Schittkowski, A Antal… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Vision loss after optic neuropathy is considered irreversible. Here, repetitive
transorbital alternating current stimulation (rtACS) was applied in partially blind patients with …

Vision modulation, plasticity and restoration using non-invasive brain stimulation–An IFCN-sponsored review

BA Sabel, G Thut, J Haueisen, P Henrich-Noack… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The visual system has one of the most complex structures of all sensory systems and is
perhaps the most important sense for everyday life. Its functional organization was …

Vision concerns after mild traumatic brain injury

BP Barnett, EL Singman - Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2015 - Springer
Opinion statement Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can manifest with visual dysfunction
including deficits in accommodation, vergence movements, versions, and field of vision as …

Boosting cognition: effects of multiple-session transcranial direct current stimulation on working memory

LJ Talsma, HA Kroese, HA Slagter - Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 2017 - direct.mit.edu
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a promising tool for neurocognitive
enhancement. Several studies have shown that just a single session of tDCS over the left …

Relearning to see in cortical blindness

MD Melnick, D Tadin, KR Huxlin - The Neuroscientist, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The incidence of cortically induced blindness is increasing as our population ages. The
major cause of cortically induced blindness is stroke affecting the primary visual cortex …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial direct current stimulation enhances recovery of stereopsis in adults with amblyopia

DP Spiegel, J Li, RF Hess, WD Byblow, D Deng, M Yu… - …, 2013 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is a neurodevelopmental disorder of vision caused by abnormal visual
experience during early childhood that is often considered to be untreatable in adulthood …

Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation transiently improves contrast sensitivity and normalizes visual cortex activation in individuals with amblyopia

DP Spiegel, WD Byblow, RF Hess… - … and neural repair, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Amblyopia is a neurodevelopmental disorder of vision that is associated with
abnormal patterns of neural inhibition within the visual cortex. This disorder is often …