Publications by authors named "S Veitzman"

Cerebral visual impairment (CVI), the leading cause of bilateral visual impairment in children, is often characterized by visual acuity (VA) loss and higher visual function deficits (HVFDs). However, the relationship between VA loss and HVFDs remains unknown. A previous study using the Higher Visual Function Question Inventory (HVFQI) demonstrated that normal VA did not preclude HVFDs.

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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of lifelong disability and death worldwide. Sport-related traumatic brain injury is an important public health concern. The purpose of this review was to highlight the importance of sport-related concussions.

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Uveitis is a group of intraocular inflammatory diseases that affects mainly patients of working age. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease is a chronic, granulomatous, systemic and autoimmune disease with manifestations in the eye, skin, and hearing and nervous systems. Ocular complications include cataract, glaucoma, choroidal neovascular membrane formation, and subretinal fibrosis, which can lead to phthisis bulbi with profound low vision or even blindness.

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