Abstract: Optokinetic nystagmus (OKN) is useful in evaluating visual function objectively, and the classical black-and-white-striped OKN drum is being replaced by video or computer monitor. However, ...

A 61-year-old patient was admitted to hospital after a fall. She presented with bilateral muscle weakness and severe ataxia. She was unable to maintain sitting balance or place feet on the floor and ...

1 Department of Physical Therapy, Biwako Professional University of Rehabilitation, Higashiomi City, Japan. 2 Department of Physical Therapy, Bukkyo University, Kyoto City, Japan. Aging and ...

An automated testing method using optokinetic nystagmus accurately measures visual acuity among adults with visual deficits. An optikinetic nystagmus test can correctly identify visual acuity (VA) ...

Since 2010, Juliana has been a professional writer in the technology and small business worlds. She has both journalism and copywriting experience and is exceptional at distilling complex concepts ...

Neuropsychological assessment, or cognitive testing, is the gold standard tool for measuring cognitive functions (or the “software” of the brain) such as memory, language, attention, visuospatial ...

Abstract: Perimetry is essential for identifying visual field defects due to disorders of the eye and brain. However, young children are often unable to reliably perform the preferred method of visual ...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it would wind down much of its remaining guidance specifically targeted at COVID-19, including an official end to a pandemic-era ...