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Study to test ‘eye retraining’ treatment for sight loss caused by stroke – Medical Xpress

Researchers at the University of Liverpool are leading a new study to test the effectiveness of a treatment for “retraining” the eyes for people who experience…

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Researchers at the University of Liverpool are leading a new study to test the effectiveness of a treatment for “retraining” the eyes for people who experience a loss of vision after stroke.
Funded by eye research charity Fight for Sight and the Stroke Association, the study hopes to establish a new standard of care for stroke survivors and save the NHS money.
Hemianopiathe loss of vision or blindness in half the visual field on the right or left sideoccurs suddenly in 30% of stroke survivors and…

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