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Fetal eye movements in response to a visual stimulus

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In 2D ultrasound, the lens of the fetal eye can be distinguished as white circles within the hypoechoic eyeball, and eye movements can be visualized from about 15 weeks' gestation.… Click to show full abstract

In 2D ultrasound, the lens of the fetal eye can be distinguished as white circles within the hypoechoic eyeball, and eye movements can be visualized from about 15 weeks' gestation. It has been shown that from 31 weeks gestational age the fetal sensory system is capable of directed vision if enough light is available.

Keywords: eye movements; fetal eye; response visual; movements response; visual stimulus; eye

Journal Title: Brain and Behavior
Year Published: 2020

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