Oculomotor screening and neuro-visual rehabilitation following pediatric brain tumor resection.

ABSTRACT: Visual difficulties are common after brain tumors, despite a lack of visual complaints at diagnosis. These include difficulties with eye movements, visual coordination, vergence, accommodation, and photophobia, in addition to more obvious problems such as visual field defects. This case report presents the results of a thorough neuro-visual evaluation in a boy with sequelae after a brain tumor including intermittent double vision that was not explained by routine visual examination. Subjective complaints included poor reading perseverance, intermittent blurred and double vision, headache around the eyes when performing near activities, less efficient eye movement behavior in reading tasks, and increased sensitivity to visual motion. The patient participated in a multidisciplinary visual re

SUBMITTER: Ertzgaard P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11307090 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature