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The development of vision.

Eugenio Mercuri1, Giovanni Baranello, Domenico M M Romeo

  • 1Pediatric Neurology Unit, Catholic University, Rome, Italy. e.mercuri@ic.ac.uk

Early Human Development
|November 22, 2007
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Neonatal brain lesions can cause visual function disorders. New assessment tools and techniques improve understanding of vision development in infants, including those with brain injuries.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Developmental Pediatrics
  • Ophthalmology

Background:

  • Neonatal brain lesions frequently lead to visual function disorders in infants.
  • Recent advancements include age-appropriate visual function assessment tools and combined neuroimaging/neurophysiological techniques.
  • Understanding vision development in infants with brain lesions is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review models of visual development.
  • To discuss available tests for assessing infant visual function.
  • To highlight new assessment batteries for early visual abilities in infants.

Main Methods:

  • Review of scientific literature on visual development models.
  • Analysis of neuroimaging and neurophysiological techniques.

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  • Focus on recently developed infant visual assessment batteries.

    • Main Results:

    • Improved understanding of visual development mechanisms in infants.
    • Identification of key assessment tools for early visual abilities.
    • Highlighting the importance of specialized tests for infants with brain lesions.

    Conclusions:

    • Age-appropriate visual assessment tools are vital for infants with neonatal brain lesions.
    • Combined neuroimaging and neurophysiological methods enhance understanding of visual development.
    • New batteries of tests offer improved assessment of early visual abilities in at-risk infants.