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November 1, 2025World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics

Impact of low vision and blindness on characteristics of developmental delay in children younger than 6 years

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PWPrakasit WannapaschaiyongSiriraj HospitalSCSuksri ChotikavanichSiriraj HospitalSSSureelak SutchritpongsaSiriraj Hospital

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Implication

Retrospective study finds significant developmental delays in children with visual impairment and multiple disabilities, indicating urgent need for specialist referrals.

Key Points

  • Cortical visual impairment was significantly associated with global developmental delay and delay in language skills.
  • Adjustments in visual acuity revealed children with severe impairment faced delays across all developmental domains.
  • This review involved children under six, emphasizing the correlation between visual impairment and developmental challenges.
  • A referral system to specialists is essential for addressing significant developmental delays in affected children.

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Wannapaschaiyong et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/690550001a99e50463de6b06https://doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.111441
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