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The aim of this study was to examine a profile of visual impairment in childhood with a view to informing future services and to raise awareness of the need for comprehensive assessment including developmental remediation and educational advice
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: The concept of visual impairment (VI) in childhood has changed over the last 30 years. There has been a decrease in the number of children with an isolated visual problem and an increase in the numbers with VI and coexisting neurological disability. This study aimed to produce a profile of VI in childhood with a view to informing future services and to raise awareness of the more...
International Classification:
Other - visual impairment
Categories:
visual impairment
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Child Care Health Dev,
Vol: 29 Page: 493-9 November 2003
N. M. Flanagan; A. J. Jackson; A. E. Hill
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The aim of this study was to examine factors that influence the frequency of physiotherapy currently used by a population of children with moderate to severe cerebral palsy
Abstract:
AIM: To investigate factors that influence the frequency of physiotherapy currently used by a population of children with moderate to severe cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS: A survey using a postal questionnaire was sent to 212 parents of children with moderate to severe CP. The families were identified from a geographically defined case register of children with CP in Northern Ireland more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the nervous system - Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes - cerebral palsy
Categories:
physiotherapy; cerebral palsy
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Child Care Health Dev,
Vol: 30 Page: 151-60 March 2004
J. Parkes; N. Hill; H. Dolk; M. Donnelly
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