Home›About Stroke›Sequelae›Sensory and Language SequelaeSensory and Language SequelaeLanguage Problems (Aphasia)Speech ProblemsVisual DisturbanceVisuospatial Perception DeficitsVisual Disturbance The retina sends visual images through the optic nerve to the posterior portion of the brain, where the seeing occurs. Injury to any part of this pathway can lead to visual problems. PreviousSpeech ProblemsNextVisuospatial Perception Deficits