Spatial neglect increases hospital morbidity and costs in around 50% of the 795,000 people per year in the USA who survive stroke, and an urgent need exists to reduce the care burden of this condition ...

Three new eyeglasses have now been designedusing high-power prisms to optimally expand the visual fields of patients with hemianopia, a condition in which the visual fields of both eyes are cut by ...

(Halifax - NS) - A team of researchers at Dalhousie University is making and testing “prism goggles” as a means of helping people recover from the post-stroke phenomenon known as hemi-spatial neglect.

BOSTON (Nov. 7, 2013) – More than a million Americans suffer from hemianopia, or blindness in one half of the visual field in both eyes as the result of strokes, tumors or trauma. People with ...

Researchers from the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School have designed three new eyeglasses using high-power prisms to optimally expand the visual ...

Scientists have developed new eyeglasses which use high-power prisms to help patients with hemianopia, a condition in which the visual fields of both eyes are cut by half. The new designs address some ...

East Hanover, NJ. February 3, 2021. Seeking ways to improve outcomes of stroke rehabilitation, researchers from Kessler Foundation explored available evidence for the neural mechanisms of prism ...