Causes of severe visual impairment in infants and methods of management.

Zühal Özen TunayZeynep UstunyurtAysun Idil

Published in: Eye (London, England) (2020)

CVI was found the most common cause of SVI in both preterm and term-born infants, and the higher rate of multiple disabilities in these infants was remarkable. Optic interventions and visual stimulation therapy were the most common methods of management.

Keyphrases

gestational age
low birth weight
preterm infants
physical activity
preterm birth
optical coherence tomography
optic nerve