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Background/Objectives: Visual field loss is frequent in patients with brain tumors, worsening their daily life and exacerbating the burden of disease, and no supportive care strategies exist. In this case series, we sought to characterize the feasibility
Monica Daibert-Nido +10 more
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Hypophysitis in a HIV-Positive Patient With a Syphilis Latent Infection. [PDF]
Background Hypophysitis is a rare inflammatory disorder of the pituitary gland that may result from primary autoimmune disease or secondary causes such as infection. In people living with HIV, coinfection with Treponema pallidum can precipitate pituitary inflammation, leading to panhypopituitarism, visual field compromise, and neurological symptoms ...
Sotelo-Díaz F +7 more
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Confusion Between Bitemporal Hemianopia and Cecocentral Scotoma [PDF]
(()\li\l \()[ i()R Letters to the Editor contusion Between Bltemporel Itemlmopia and cecooentral sootonta saguona er al (I) reporml a case ofa 72-year-old woman with 20/200 visual acuity in both eyes from etharnbutol toxicity. They interpreted automated 2+2 visual field studies as showing a hitern, al hemi- anopvia.
Arun N E, Sundaram +2 more
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Reversible Bitemporal Hemihypokinetic Pupil Without Hemianopia: A New Chiasmal Sign
Chiasmal syndromes present mostly with visual problems, such as changes in visual fields, decreased visual acuity, or dyschromatopsia (and classically without pupillary reflex defects). The prototypical bitemporal hemianopia upon visual field testing can
Maria Lucia Habib Simao (12602952) +6 more
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Binasal hemianopia caused by pneumosinus dilatans of the sphenoid sinuses
Bitemporal hemianopia is a significant pathological hallmark of a pituitary lesion; however, binasal hemianopia is rarely reported, except for its known association with other ocular diseases rather than with brain lesions.
Won Jae Kim, Myung-Mi Kim
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Ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy: A case series
In this observational case series, we describe the clinical features and investigations of three patients with ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy (EION).
Anna Elias, R Neena, A Giridhar
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Postoperative outcome and visual recovery following surgical treatment of adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma in a child [PDF]
Background. Sellar and suprasellar tumors can cause visual impairment due to compression of the optic pathways, with bitemporal hemianopia representing a characteristic visual field defect associated with chiasmal involvement. Case report. A 13-year-old
Anggisari Danastri Dharma +2 more
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Tumors of pituitary are considered relatively rare. Giant adenomas of this gland further add in rarity. Pituitary apoplexy (PA) is an unusual event, which may occur as a result of hemorrhage, necrosis and/or infarction within the tumor and/or adjacent ...
Mishra, M.K., Sahu, A.
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Severe Headache and Acute Blindness: A Case of Pituitary Apoplexy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Pituitary apoplexy is a rare, life‐threatening syndrome that commonly occurs in the adenomatous pituitary gland. It presents with a myriad of severe neuroendocrine and ophthalmological signs and symptoms. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are vital in the management of pituitary apoplexy.
Faiza AR +4 more
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Neuromyelitis optica presenting with bitemporal hemianopia
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an idiopathic immune-mediated inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by severe demyelination and axonal damage with a predilection for the optic nerves and spinal cord. In this case report, a
Ramli, Norlisah +3 more
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