Understanding cortical visual impairment in children.

نویسندگان

  • L Baker-Nobles
  • A Rutherford
چکیده

This article presents a review of the literature and a case study on a child with cortical visual impairment. The literature review covers the diagnosis, etiology, prevalence, prognosis, and a comparison of the differences between children with cortical visual impairment and those with ocular impairment. The case study presents occupational therapy intervention strategies specific to cortical visual impairment and results of treatment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association

دوره 49 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995