Carlo ALECI was born in 1969 in Turin. After specializing in Ophthalmology in 1997, Carlo obtained his Ph.D. degree in Ophthalmological Sciences at the University of Turin, where he is professor on contract of Strabology and Psychophysics of Vision since 2014. Ex-consultant at the Neuro-Ophthalmological Center of the University, his fields of interest are neuro-ophthalmology, visual psychophysics, and dyslexia. Author of several international papers and of the book “Dyslexia: A Visual Approach”, Carlo has developed tests aimed at evaluating the visuoperceptive alterations in the neuroophthalmological field. He is Editor-in-Chief of Neuro-Ophthalmology & Visual Neuroscience.
A consistent amount of patients with stroke and other brain injuries complain for the damage of their visual field. This defect, called hemianopia, is a dramatic event: half of the world seems to disappear all of a sudden. And the Moon is always crescent or waning. Never full. Within...
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