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Medical articles of Cerebral visual impairment (CVI)

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    Richard Bowman
    18/12/2018
    Mr Richard Bowman

    Paediatric ophthalmology

    How to spot CVI

    Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is probably the most common cause of childhood visual impairment in the UK. It isn’t a problem with the eyes, but with the brain’s visual pathways. Varying in severity, some children are identified as being blind from birth, while at the other end of the spectrum, the condition can go undiagnosed. Expert ophthalmologist Mr Richard Bowman explains.

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    Richard Bowman
    09/11/2018
    Mr Richard Bowman

    Paediatric ophthalmology

    What is cerebral visual impairment and how does it affect children?

    Cerebral visual impairment ( CVI ) are visual problems that arise from the brain (50% of which is used to process vision) rather than the eyes. Mr Richard Bowman, a leading ophthalmic surgeon, explains what CVI is, its characteristics and how it may present.

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