A new screening tool for visual perception difficulties after stroke that takes just 15 minutes to complete could help improve diagnosis of visual perception problems common in stroke survivors, new ...
A man in his seventies presented with a brief episode of vertical visual tilt after blinking, described as a room tilting to the right, together with rightward deviation when walking, mild vertigo, ...
Each year, thousands of stroke survivors are left with hemianopia, a condition that causes loss of half of their visual field (the “vertical midline”). Hemianopia severely affects daily activities ...
Quick action by Moran’s ophthalmic hospitalist helps prevent blindness in eye stroke patient. On a summer afternoon in 2023, as Frody Volgger neared the end of a motorcycle ride on Utah’s scenic Monte ...
Sudden changes in vision deserve immediate attention, as they may represent the first warning signs of serious vascular problems affecting the brain or eyes. Understanding these critical indicators ...
Blurred vision can feel like a harmless annoyance—maybe too much screen time, lack of sleep, or stress. Most of us rush to an eye doctor and assume it’s nothing serious if our eyes check out fine. But ...
We tend to picture a stroke as a dramatic collapse - slurred speech, a drooping face, an arm that suddenly won't lift. But one of the earliest and most overlooked warning signs doesn't look dramatic ...
Transient vision loss is temporary vision loss lasting from seconds to less than 24 hours that can affect one or both eyes. It can indicate vascular health conditions, including an impending stroke.