Vision

Can Brain-Injured, Partially-Blind Stroke Patients Regain Some of Their Lost Vision?

Research published by SAGE in Neurorehabilitation & Neural Repair

4-Sep-2007 -- Is it possible to offer hope for stroke patients who’ve lose part of their vision? A study published by SAGE in the journal Neurorehabilitation & Neural Repair explores that question.    » read more »

The Preservation of Color Vision in a Creature of the Night

The aye-ayes have it

4-Sep-2007 -- A quest to gain a more complete picture of color vision evolution has led Biodesign Institute researcher Brian Verrelli to an up-close, genetic encounter with one of the world’s most rare and bizarre-looking primates.    » read more »

Reorganization of Brain Area for Vision after Stroke

May Yield New Treatments for Brain Injury

WASHINGTON, DC August 31, 2007 – New evidence from a patient shows that the area of the brain that processes visual inputs can reorganize after an injury caused by stroke. Scientists found that a brain region that had stopped receiving signals from the eyes because of a stroke began responding to signals formerly processed in adjacent brain areas.    » read more »

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