What is CVI?
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STEP 1: Understanding CVI
This section explains the key areas of Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) including visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, seeing colour, the visual fields, the process of visual attention and visually mapping the surroundings, as well as the process of recognition.
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Contents
- First Read This
- Introduction
- Acuity, Colour, Contrast & Fields
- Dorsal Stream Dysfunction
- Simultanagnosia Spectrum
- Simultanagnosia Spectrum Mixer-Board
- 1. Reduced Visual Search
- 2. Competing Simultanagnostic Vision
- 3. Limited Area of Visual Attention
- 4. Incomplete Pictures
- 5. Reduced Visual Attention and Awareness
- 6. Simultanagnostic Vision and Other Senses
- 7. Simultanagnostic Vision and Destructive Behaviours
- 8. Simultanagnostic Vision and Strengthening Behaviours
- The Mixer-Board
- Conclusions (Simultanagnosia Spectrum Mixer -Board Section)
- Light Gazing
- The Visual Acuity / Simultanagnosia Problem
- Simultanagnosia Spectrum Gallery of Case Studies
- Optic Ataxia
- Looming & Other Causes of Frights and Disorientation
- Protective Shields
- Variable Visual Attention
- Balint Syndrome
- Facial Recognition (Dorsal Affected)
- Conclusion - Dorsal Stream Dysfunction
- Recognition
- Behaviours
- Conclusions
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