News tagged with abnormal eye movements


Why do age-related macular degeneration patients have trouble recognizing faces?

Abnormalities of eye movement and fixation may contribute to difficulty in perceiving and recognizing faces among older adults with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), suggests a study "Abnormal Fixation in Individuals with AMD when Viewing an Image of a Face" appearing in the January issue of Optometry and Vision Science, officia ...

Ophthalmology created Jan 07, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study sheds light on underlying causes of impaired brain function in muscular dystrophy

University of Florida researchers have identified a gene responsible for brain-related symptoms of the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy.

Neuroscience created Aug 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast