Lauren R. Hepworth

Visual Impairment Following Stroke - The Impact on Quality of Life: A Systematic Review

Lauren R. Hepworth & Fiona J. Rowe · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2016

Background: The visual impairments caused by stroke have the potential to affect the ability of an individual to perform activities of daily living. An individual with visual impairment may also have reduced level of independence. The purpose of this review was to investigate the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2016/23272

Post-stroke Visual Impairment: A Systematic Literature Review of Types and Recovery of Visual Conditions

Lauren R. Hepworth, Fiona J. Rowe, Marion F. Walker, Janet Rockliffe, Carmel Noonan, Claire Howard & Jim Currie · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2015

Aim: The aim of this literature review was to determine the reported incidence and prevalence of visual impairment due to stroke for all visual conditions including central vision loss, visual field loss, eye movement problems and visual perception problems. A further aim was to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2016/21767