What happens when a person's vision is damaged by a stroke, resulting in double vision, loss of visual field in each eye, or cranial nerve dysfunction? Stroke survivors who suffered vision impairment showed a 2.3-fold increase in the odds of having dementia than those without vision issues, according to a new research brief.
What happens when a person's vision is damaged by a stroke, resulting in double vision, loss of visual field in each eye, or cranial nerve dysfunction?
Stroke survivors who suffered vision impairment showed a 2.3-fold increase in the odds of having dementia than those without vision issues, according to a new research brief.
We know age-related vision impairment is a risk factor for dementia.
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What happens when a person's vision is damaged by a stroke, resulting in double vision, loss of visual field in each eye, or cranial nerve dysfunction? Stroke survivors who suffered vision impairment showed a 2.3-fold increase in the odds of having dementia than those without vision issues, according to a new research brief. We know age-related vision impairment is a risk factor for dementia.
We know age-related vision impairment is a risk factor for dementia.
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