Vision Links

Vision and Learning

• Adaptation to poststroke visual field loss: A systematic review
  There is a substantial amount of evidence that patients can be supported to compensate and adapt to visual field loss following stroke using a range of strategies and methods.
• All About Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD or AD/HD), Vision and Eyesight
  Is it really ADD/ADHD? Or is it an undetected vision problem?
• Blurry Vision, Eyestrain, Double Vision, and/or Headaches
  Convergence Insufficiency (CI) is the leading cause of blurry vision, eyestrain, double vision, and/or headaches (including with near vision). Patients should be aware that convergence insufficiency is a fairly common visual condition and that treatment is very effective.
• Concussion symptoms may persist for a year in children
  A year after a concussion, up to one-third of kids still have symptoms such as headache and irritability that may affect school performance, a new study finds.
• Convergence Insufficiency (CI) and Reading Problems
  Convergence insufficiency can interfere with the ability to read, learn, and work at near (at close distances). This article by an eye doctor explains how and why CI causes reading and learning problems. See the illustrations!
• Dyslexia and Vision
  The American Academy of Optometrists and the American Optometric Organization discuss vision, learning-related vision problems, and dyslexia.
• Eye Tracking, Eye Teaming Problems and Reading Difficulties
  Article by an eye doctor explains how and why eye tracking and eye teaming problems interfere with reading speed and skills. See the illustrations!

Binocular Vision Impairments

• All About Strabismus, Lazy Eye, Crossed-Eyes, Double Vision, etc.
  Most comprehensive patient education web site on Strabismus on the internet – includes an article by an expert eye doctor covering the most frequently asked questions about crossed eyes, eye turns, etc.
• What is Lazy Eye or Amblyopia?
  Lazy eye is not the same as strabismus (a crossed eye or an eye turn). Read this very easy-to-understand explanation.
• Children’s Vision, Eyesight, Eye Exams and Visual Health
  A large web site with many pages of easy-to-understand information on lazy eye, crossed-eyes, strabismus, developmental delays, eye muscle surgery, dyslexia, binocular vision impairments, and much more.
• Eye Muscle Surgery for Lazy Eye and Strabismus
  Answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding eye muscle surgery as a treatment for lazy eye, crossed eyes, etc. This type of surgery is frequently done, but often does not give satisfactory results.

3D Stereo Vision

• 3D Vision (Binocular Vision)
  How does it work? Why do we need it?
• Eye Doctors and 3D Vision
  Eye doctors use stereoscopic 3D images to develop and reinforce 3D vision.
• The Stereo Vision Project
  What is stereo vision? What is a binocular (two-eyed) vision impairment?
• vision3d.com
  Learn to see in 3D! Visit the 3D Art Gallery and view Magic Eye stereograms, stereo photographs, optical illusions, and much more.