Behavioural Adaptation to Hereditary Macular Dystrophy: A Systematic Review on the Effect of Early Onset Central Field Loss on Peripheral Visual Abilities
Purpose: Hereditary macular dystrophies (HMD) result in early onset central field loss. Evidence for cortical plasticity has been found in HMD, which may enhance peripheral visual abilities to meet the increased demands and reliance on the peripheral field, as has been found in congenitally deaf adu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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White Rose University Press
2021-06-01
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| Series: | British and Irish Orthoptic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.bioj-online.com/articles/177 |