The Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association International is an interdisciplinary group of professionals dedicated to providing patients who have physical or cognitive disabilities as a result of an acquired brain injury with a complete ocular health evaluation and optimum visual rehabilitation education and services to improve their quality of life.
January 17, 2020
by Leonard V. Messner OD, FAAO Alzheimer’s disease is a global disease of central nervous system dysfunction. Although public discourse about it tends to focus on…
January 8, 2020
by W. Dalton Dietrich III , PhD I’ve been researching the role of mild hypothermia and hyperthermia on health outcomes for more than 35…
December 20, 2019
by Michael S. Jaffee, MD, FAAN, FANA You might not think about sleep as being related to concussions, but there are a number of ways that a good night’s rest…
December 6, 2019
by David Rosenthal, DC, FICPA, FIBFN-CND Functional neurology practitioners use clinical rehabilitation techniques and physical manipulation to improve human…
November 22, 2019
by Eric L. Singman, MD , PhD Historically, neuro-ophthalmologists have not embraced the comprehensive management of patients with traumatic brain…
November 8, 2019
by Penelope S. Suter, OD, FCOVD, FNORA Visual spatial neglect is a disturbance in the perception of space due to inattention to that area of space. If we…
October 21, 2019
by Jeffrey J. Milroy, MPH, DrPH Although there are four million sport-related concussions reported annually, these likely represent only half the concussions…
September 27, 2019
by Hannu Laukkanen, OD, MEd, FAAO, FCOVD-A This is an exciting time to be an optometry student — but also a stressful one, given the high academic standards…
September 6, 2019
by Michael S. Cooper, OD Dry eye may initially be pretty low on the list of medical concerns for patients recovering from traumatic brain injury, with much more…
August 23, 2019
by Curtis R. Baxstrom, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, FNORA Patients who suffer a traumatic brain injury often have a team of rehabilitation professionals assisting in their…