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UNINA9910779075603321 |
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Titolo |
Visual impairment in children due to damage to the brain / / edited by Gordon N. Dutton and Martin Bax |
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London : , : Mac Keith, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-908316-24-1 |
1-907655-27-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (784 pages) |
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Collana |
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Clinics in developmental medicine, , 0069-4835 ; ; no. 186 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Vision disorders in children |
Brain-damaged children |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-321) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The visual brain, and the causes & imaging of cerebral pathology affecting vision -- The functional organization of the central visual pathways -- Causes of damage to the visual brain -- Common aetiologies of cerebral visual impairment -- Visual dysfunction and ocular findings associated with white matter damage of immaturity -- Visual dysfunction associated with hydrocephalus -- Diagnostic imaging of damage to the visual brain -- Imaging of disorders affecting the visual brain -- Correlation between imaging and early visual development -- Visual problems resulting from damage to the visual brain -- Impairment of central visual function and its measurement -- Impairment of peripheral vision and its measurement -- Abnormalities of refraction and accommodation and their management -- Clinical features of perceptual and cognitive visual impairment in children with brain damage of early onset -- Impairment of cognitive vision: its detection and measurement -- Structured clinical history taking for cognitive and perceptual visual dysfunction and for profound visual disabilities due to damage to the brain in children -- Objective behavioural and electrophysiological measures for assessing visual brain function in infants and young children -- Psychometric evaluation |
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