Visual symptoms and abnormalities occur at high rates in people with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Vision-related symptoms, including difficulty reading, light sensitivity, more likely to have problems related to eye movement (saccadic dysfunction), blurred vision caused by focusing problems (accommodative dysfunction) and problems moving the eyes together to focus on near objects (convergence insufficiency).The high rate of visual problems occurred even though most patients had normal visual acuity.
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Vision Problems In Children Born Preterm – What Are The Risk Factors?
Visual impairment in extremely preterm children is mainly due to Retinopathy Of Prematurity (ROP), although cerebral damage, often referred to as cerebral visual impairment, can also be a cause amongst those born extremely premature.