Search Results - "Boonstra, Nienke"
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Specificity and retention of visual perceptual learning in young children with low vision
Published in Scientific reports (01-06-2020)“…There is evidence that a pen-and-paper training based on perceptual learning principles improves near visual acuity in young children with visual impairment…”
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Differences between children with Down syndrome and typically developing children in adaptive behaviour, executive functions and visual acuity
Published in Scientific reports (07-04-2021)“…In children with Down syndrome (DS) development of visual, motor and cognitive functions is atypical. It is unknown whether the visual impairments in children…”
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Visual fixations rather than saccades dominate the developmental eye movement test
Published in Scientific reports (13-01-2021)“…When children have visual and/or oculomotor deficits, early diagnosis is critical for rehabilitation. The developmental eye movement (DEM) test is a…”
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One-year effects of bifocal and unifocal glasses on executive functions in children with Down syndrome in a randomized controlled trial
Published in Scientific reports (19-08-2021)“…Appropriate glasses can improve visual functioning of children with Down syndrome (DS), but it is unknown if such interventions influence their cognitive…”
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The speed acuity test as a diagnostic aid in cerebral visual impairment
Published in Scientific reports (22-06-2022)“…One of the characteristics of children with cerebral visual impairments (CVI) is that they need more time to process visual information. However, currently,…”
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Next-Generation Sequencing of a 40 Mb Linkage Interval Reveals TSPAN12 Mutations in Patients with Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
Published in American journal of human genetics (12-02-2010)“…Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) is a genetically heterogeneous retinal disorder characterized by abnormal vascularisation of the peripheral retina,…”
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ZNF408 is mutated in familial exudative vitreoretinopathy and is crucial for the development of zebrafish retinal vasculature
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-06-2013)“…Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by abnormal vascularization of the peripheral retina, which…”
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Useful field of view test performance throughout adulthood in subjects without ocular disorders
Published in PloS one (01-05-2018)“…Previous research has shown an age-related decline in Useful Field of View (UFOV) test performance, which measures the duration required to extract relevant…”
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The Developmental Eye Movement Test as a Diagnostic Aid in Cerebral Visual Impairment
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (28-10-2021)“…The symptoms that characterize children with cerebral visual impairments (CVI) are diverse, ranging from extensive behavioral or physical disabilities to…”
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Training shortens search times in children with visual impairment accompanied by nystagmus
Published in Frontiers in psychology (12-09-2014)“…Perceptual learning (PL) can improve near visual acuity (NVA) in 4-9 year old children with visual impairment (VI). However, the mechanisms underlying improved…”
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A meta-analysis of perceptual and cognitive functions involved in useful-field-of-view test performance
Published in Journal of vision (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-12-2017)“…The useful-field-of-view (UFOV) test measures the amount of information someone can extract from a visual scene in one glance. Its scores show relatively…”
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LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF RPE65-ASSOCIATED INHERITED RETINAL DEGENERATIONS
Published in Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-09-2020)“…To study the disease course of RPE65-associated inherited retinal degenerations (IRDs) as a function of the genotype, define a critical age for blindness, and…”
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Novel genetic causes for cerebral visual impairment
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Cerebral visual impairment and intellectual disability caused by PGAP1 variants
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-12-2015)“…Homozygous variants in PGAP1 (post-GPI attachment to proteins 1) have recently been identified in two families with developmental delay, seizures and/or…”
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Clinical and Molecular Evaluation of Probands and Family Members with Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-09-2009)“…To describe the ophthalmic characteristics and to identify the molecular cause of FEVR in a cohort of Dutch probands and their family members. Twenty families…”
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Development of Refractive Errors—What Can We Learn From Inherited Retinal Dystrophies?
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-10-2017)“…It is unknown which retinal cells are involved in the retina-to-sclera signaling cascade causing myopia. As inherited retinal dystrophies (IRD) are…”
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Infantile nystagmus syndrome is associated with inefficiency of goal-directed hand movements
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (23-12-2014)“…The effect of infantile nystagmus syndrome (INS) on the efficiency of goal-directed hand movements was examined. We recruited 37 children with INS and 65…”
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The expanding clinical phenotype of Bosch-Boonstra-Schaaf optic atrophy syndrome: 20 new cases and possible genotype–phenotype correlations
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-11-2016)“…Bosch-Boonstra-Schaaf optic atrophy syndrome (BBSOAS) is an autosomal-dominant disorder characterized by optic atrophy and intellectual disability caused by…”
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Perceptual Learning in Children With Infantile Nystagmus: Effects on Reading Performance
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-08-2016)“…Perceptual learning improves visual acuity and reduces crowding in children with infantile nystagmus (IN). Here, we compare reading performance of 6- to…”
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Perceptual Learning in Children With Infantile Nystagmus: Effects on Visual Performance
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-08-2016)“…To evaluate whether computerized training with a crowded or uncrowded letter-discrimination task reduces visual impairment (VI) in 6- to 11-year-old children…”
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