{"id":337,"date":"2010-12-01T14:26:11","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T14:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=337"},"modified":"2015-06-12T16:20:31","modified_gmt":"2015-06-12T15:20:31","slug":"4-problems-with-nerve-pathways-in-the-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=337","title":{"rendered":"Problems with visual pathways in the brain."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1917\" style=\"width: 423px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1917\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1917\" title=\"Diagram showing the route that visual information takes from the eyes to the brain\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/brain_eyes.jpg\" alt=\"Diagram showing the route that visual information takes from the eyes to the brain\" width=\"413\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/brain_eyes.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/brain_eyes-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diagram showing the route that visual information takes from the eyes to the brain<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There are several problems which may occur depending on which areas of the brain have been affected by the stroke.\u00a0Often the eye is entirely normal but the problem has happened within the brain.<\/p>\n<p>Look at the diagram. Notice how the visual pathway from the optic nerve crosses over within the brain. Damage to one of the optic nerves will affect vision in one eye only. Damage beyond the crossover can affect the vision\u00a0in both eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The back of the brain is where information from the visual pathway is processed and images are received and understood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several problems which may occur depending on which areas of the brain have been affected by the stroke.\u00a0Often the eye is entirely normal but the problem has happened within the brain. Look at the diagram. Notice how the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/?p=337\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[189],"class_list":["post-337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-practical-visual","tag-visual-problems"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6341,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions\/6341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stroke4carers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}