Faster help for stroke patients
Original Published Date:
Friday, January 4, 2013
Media issued by The Vision Centre and The Australian National University
Researchers created a new vision test that assesses how much and which part of the brain of a stroke victim has been damaged. The test requires patients to look into a device for about ten minutes, enabling it to be used in the early stages of a stroke – even if the patient cannot move their limbs or speak.