The assessment and management of dyslexia.
The role of the ophthalmologist is primarily one of early recognition and assessment to exclude specific ocular problems complicating the dyslexic picture. From this information recommendations are then made to parents and teachers as to the most fruitful management of the problem.
D002648:Child; D004410:Dyslexia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D009799:Ocular Physiological Phenomena; D012073:Remedial Teaching; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods