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Vision Therapy Flashcards

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Vision therapy

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Use of therapeutic procedures and treatment for patients with visual disorders like strabismus, amblyopia, accommodative dysfunction, diplopia, and eye fatigue.

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Vision rehabilitation

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Treatment for patients with TBI (traumatic brain injury)

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Referes to the brain’s ability to change and adapt in response to new experiences

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Neuroplasticity

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Defined as binocular or monocular decrease in BCVA due to pattern visual deprivation and/or abnormal binocular interaction during visual immaturity

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Amblyopia

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Best compensated VA is 20/40 or worse in either or both eyes

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Amblyopia

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4 types of amblyopia

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Strabismic amblyopia
Form deprivation amblyopia
Anisometropia
Isoametropia

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When both eyes are open and uncovered one eye is pointed at the target and the other eye is pointed somewhere else

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Strabismus

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3 broad factors in etiology of strab:

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Anatomical
Optical
Innervational

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Anatomical

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abnormalities of EOM, ligaments, tendons, orbital contents

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Optical

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refractive anisometropia, high RE, media opacities

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Innervational

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due to impairment of cranial nerves III, IV, VI, which represent the majority of cases.

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When both the fovea have a common visual direction and the retinal elements nasal to the fovea in one eye corresponds to the retina elements temporal to the fovea in the other eye.

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Normal Retinal Correspondence

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Occurs when the images of the two different objects compete to be represented on the internal rep of reality

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Confusion

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Best compensated VA is. 20/40 or worse in either or both eyes

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Amblyopia

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It refers to a condition where the refractive error in one eye is much worse than the refractive error in the other eye.

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Anisometropia

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The condition in which both eyes have equal refractive power

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Isometropia

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The ability of the body to develop into an upright/vertical position and gain balance

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Antigravity

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General body from stretch receptors in the muscles and connective tissues of the body

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Proprioception

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The ability of a person to locate where he/she is located in space, through the use of the eyes and body

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Centering

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Through past experiences

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Identification

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How many percent of the population have amblyopia and/or strabismus

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4-6%

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T/F
Exodeviation occur far more frequently than esodeviations

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F

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Compensatory head movement

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Face turn
Chin elevation/depression
Head tilt to one shoulder

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Face turn

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Horizontal deviation

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Chin elevation/depression

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Vertical deviation

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Head tilt to one shoulder

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Tortional deviation

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When both the fovea have a common visual direction

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Normal retinal correspondence

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When fovea of one eye has a common visual direction with an extrafoveal area in the other eye

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ARC

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Each eye is directed towards a different object

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Confusion

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Resolving confusion:

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Tune one channel out
Physically cover an eye
Blur one channel
Turn one eye in a different direction

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Measuring prism of eso deviation

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Base out

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Training prism of exo deviation

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Base out

33
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It allows determination if strabismus is present

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Hirschberg test

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In bruckner test, if strabismus is present, the pupil of the turning eye will appear what?

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Brighter and whiter

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As the person looks in lower position of gaze the eso deviation is less in what type of AV syndrome?

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A syndrome

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As the person looks in lower positions of gaze the eso deviation is larger in what type of AV syndrome?

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V syndrome

37
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More converged in upward gaze

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A syndrome

38
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Most common etiology in AV syndrome is

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Dysfunction of the oblique muscles

39
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Subnormal VA:

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Modified distance
Counting fingers
Hand motion
Light projection
Light perception

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