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Reading Difficulty Due to Oculomotor Dysfunction following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report.

Pritam Dutta¹, Ayisha Atiya², Smita Vittal³

¹Department of Optometry and Vision Science, The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, Chennai, India.

Journal of Binocular Vision and Ocular Motility

|September 30, 2022

Summary

Brain injury can cause oculomotor dysfunction, impacting reading. Neuro-optometric vision therapy offers a potential solution for improving oculomotor coordination and reading performance in affected individuals.

Area of Science:

Neuroscience
Ophthalmology
Rehabilitation

Background:

Reading relies on precise oculomotor system coordination.
Neurological insults can disrupt brain signal processing, leading to oculomotor dysfunction.

Keywords:

Reading difficulty mild traumatic brain injury oculomotor dysfunction

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