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Casten, Robin; Rovner, Barry W.; Fontenot, Joseph L. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2016
Introduction: This study characterizes self-reported functional vision goals and the use of low vision resources (for example, services and devices) in ophthalmology clinic patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and comorbid depressive symptoms. Methods: From July 2009 to February 2013, we assessed 188 consecutive patients (age 65+;…
Descriptors: Vision, Patients, Optometry, Ophthalmology
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Lennon, Julie; Harper, Robert; Biswas, Sus; Lloyd, Chris – British Journal of Visual Impairment, 2007
This article presents a survey of the demographical, educational and visual functional characteristics of children attending a specialist paediatric low-vision assessment clinic at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. Comprehensive data were collected retrospectively from children attending the paediatric low-vision clinic between January 2003 and…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Partial Vision, Children, Pediatrics
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Cooke, C. A.; Frazer, D. G.; Jackson, A. J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2006
Background: Intraocular surgery in patients with intellectual disability can be hazardous. Our aim was to determine the outcomes of surgery on all such patients seen in a consultant-led service, and to assess the overall risks and benefits. Materials and Methods: A retrospective chart review of patients with moderate to severe intellectual…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Visual Acuity