Visual impairment and perceptual visual disorders in children with cerebral palsy in Nigeria.
CONCLUSION: Children with CP have a wide spectrum of ocular morbidity and visual impairment, underestimated by carers. Children with CP require visual acuity assessments with a range of tests which account for associated comorbidities and oculomotor dysfunction. Functional vision assessments for PVD is important. CVI is common.
PMID: 33268343 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Duke RE, Nwachukuw J, Torty C, Okorie U, Kim MJ, Burton K, Gilbert C, Bowman R Tags: Br J Ophthalmol Source Type: research
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