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Vision complications due to stroke depend on where in the brain the stroke took place. Areas of your brain that affect visual processing include:
Eye doctors (ophthalmologists and optometrists), brain doctors (neurologists) and brain-eye doctor specialists (neuro-ophthalmologists and neuro-optometrists) can diagnose vision problems and develop a treatment plan. These plans may involve a variety of rehabilitation therapies and often have a goal of helping survivors compensate for losses and regain as much function as possible. Examples of therapies include:
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The brain is an extremely complex organ that controls many body functions, and a stroke is a life-changing — and brain-changing — event. A stroke is a “brain attack” that most often occurs when blood that brings oxygen to your brain stops flowing and brain cells die. Depending on the location and extent of brain tissue affected, you may have vision issues, including reading problems, poor visual memory and decreased depth perception and balance.
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Strokes can regularly cause loss of some of the visual field — the whole area we see in front of us. This vision loss is often called a field cut. Any of the following can create challenges with daily activities such as reading, general mobility and recognizing people or objects:
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Vision is more than just sight. It’s the brain’s process of gaining meaning from what you see. Vision perceives color, size and shape, and understands the significance of what’s in front of us. A stroke may cause vision loss.
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