Compared to the near total permanent vision loss associated with cortical blindness in adults, which is often due to strokes, children with CVI usually retain some functional vision that may improve ...

What is Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)? CVI refers to a brain condition, not an eye condition and results from damage to the visual systems in the brain that deal with processing and integrating ...

Experts have identified five elements of a brain-based condition that has emerged as a leading cause of vision impairment starting in childhood in the United States and other industrialized nations.

A patient with complete blindness caused by irreversible optic nerve damage partially recovered natural vision after ...

From the very beginning, so much about my son Henry didn’t make sense. The clues were all there; we just didn’t know how to read them. He didn’t look at me or recognize me when I walked into the room.

An analysis of the nation's first and largest comprehensive eye disease registry, the IRIS ® Registry, sheds new light on what we thought we knew about childhood blindness in the United States: The ...

Elon Musk recently pronounced that the next Neuralink project will be a “Blindsight” cortical implant to restore vision: “Resolution will be low at first, like early Nintendo graphics, but ultimately ...

Longer REM latency and increased light sleep percentages are linked to thinner AD-signature cortex on MRI, regardless of patient race or ethnicity.