
Three experts explain why CVI can hide behind a normal eye exam and why early referral matters.

Roman-Lantzy directs the Pediatric VIEW Program at The Children's Home & Lemieux Family Center and previously led the CVI Project at the American Printing House for the Blind in Louisville, Kentucky. She has spoken widely on the assessment tools she created, including the CVI Range, a functional vision assessment, and the CVI Resolution Chart and CVI/O&M Resolution Chart, both used to track patient progress over time. Her books, Cortical Visual Impairment: An Approach to Assessment and Intervention and Cortical Visual Impairment: Advanced Principles, remain widely referenced in the field.

Three experts explain why CVI can hide behind a normal eye exam and why early referral matters.

Roman-Lantzy, PhD, gives an urgent plea to eye care providers, whom she calls "the gatekeepers of the entire story" for pediatric patients with CVI.

Cerebral visual impairment is now the leading cause of childhood vision loss. Three experts explain the history, science, and clinical signs eye care providers need to know.