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Editorial
. 2006 Aug;90(8):932-3.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.095349.

Visual problems as a result of brain damage in children

G N Dutton, E C A McKillop, S Saidkasimova
Editorial

Visual problems as a result of brain damage in children

G N Dutton et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug.

Abstract

Affected children include those with cerebral palsy, who may or may not have learning difficulties, and those with profound brain damage causing cerebral blindness

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  • Cryptic cerebral visual impairment in children.
    Lowery RS, Atkinson D, Lambert SR. Lowery RS, et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug;90(8):960-3. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.094250. Epub 2006 May 10. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006. PMID: 16687450 Free PMC article.

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