Rehabilitation of cortical visual impairment in children

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 116, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1015-1033

  Malkowicz, Denise ^a   Myers, Ginette ^b   Leisman, Gerry ^c,d,e,f  

^a The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c F R Carrick Institute for Applied Ergonomics Rehabilitation and Applied Neuroscience   (United States)

^d LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^f Carrick Institute for Clinical Ergonomics Rehabilitation and Applied Neurosciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; Cortical visual impairment; Development; Neuropsychology; Perception; Rehabilitation; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; DATA BASE; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFANT; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEWBORN; PERCEPTION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PUPIL REFLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; SYMPTOMATIC EPILEPSY; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; WHITE MATTER;

BLINDNESS, CORTICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; INFANT; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 33746611215     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450600553505     Document Type: Article

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