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Understanding CVI

Learn all about CVI and the brain! Explore foundational resources about CVI, the CVI visual behaviors, and how CVI is diagnosed. Dive into our series on the visual system and the CVI brain. Our CVI team will continue to grow alongside you as more and more research surrounding CVI becomes available.

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What is CVI?

Showing 62 Results for Understanding CVI

Mason, a young teen with blue glasses, stands in front of a multi colored striped wall.
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Understanding dyslexia in kids with CVI

Headshot of Dr. Arvind Chandna, a man with white and grey facial hair who wears glasses.
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Collaborative, community-driven CVI research and care with Dr. Arvind Chandna

Two adults, Dr. Lotfi Merabet and Dr. Melinda Chang from the NIH, sit next to each other and intently listen at the 2024 CVI Conference.
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CVI research opportunities

A young girl with brown hair, Grace, wears a VR headset while sitting next to an adult who is taking notes on a laptop.
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Four sensory processing tests that may help us better understand CVI

A student sits at a desk and works with an AAC device and a laptop.
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Expert advice on a dual autism-CVI diagnosis

Zach, a young man with brown hair, plays an electric piano and wears over-ear headphones.
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Exploring Autism and CVI

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Epilepsy and CVI explained

Girl with epilepsy and CVI is smiling wide while in her wheelchair. She has wears glasses and curly light brown hair.
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Understanding CVI in kids with epilepsy and complex needs

Tina, an adult with CVI, sits at a conference table and smiles while speaking with someone.
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Unexplained vision issues and chronic fatigue? It could be CVI.

Young CVIer Grace smiles gazing at green plants in blue vase.
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5 downloadable one-pagers essential for CVI advocacy

Nicola, Tina, Dagbjort, and Nai sit at a panelist table at the 2024 CVI Conference, with Rachel G. Bennett moderating.
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4 topics expertly addressed by adults with CVI at the 2024 Perkins CVI Conference

2 children play in water around a fire hydrant feature in a school splash pad.
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How does heat affect CVI?