134 Does a Purely Occipital Lobe Stroke Lead to Significant Long Term Disability and Handicap?

ConclusionA persistent VFD results in long term problems including an increased risk of further vascular events, a reduction in overall independence and quality of life following an occipital lobe stroke. This study has led to a business plan for a dedicated hemianopia clinic.
Source: Age and Ageing - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research