Nemours Children's Health System: Children With Autism Far Less Likely to Have Vision Screening Despite High Risk of Serious Eye Disorders
March 22, 2023
March 22, 2023
WILMINGTON, Delaware, March 22 (TNSjou) -- Nemours Children's Health System issued the following news release on March 21, 2023:
Young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are much less likely to receive vision screening than their peers, despite high risk for serious eye disorders, according to a study by Nemours Children's Health published today in Pediatrics.
"I noticed that many of our patients with autism have never had vision screening, even though it . . .
Young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are much less likely to receive vision screening than their peers, despite high risk for serious eye disorders, according to a study by Nemours Children's Health published today in Pediatrics.
"I noticed that many of our patients with autism have never had vision screening, even though it . . .