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Varicella encephalitis with cortical blindness

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1974
Ashrafuddin S, Talib S, Singh Daljeet, Maria D   +3 more
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A Case of Cortical Blindness [PDF]

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1894
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Anton's syndrome due to cerebrovascular disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Anton's syndrome describes the condition in which patients deny their blindness despite objective evidence of visual loss, and moreover confabulate to support their stance.
Maddula Mohana, Lutton Stuart, Keegan Breffni   +2 more
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Rapid Recovery From Cortical Blindness Caused by an Old Cerebral Infarction

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
When the primary visual cortex (V1) is damaged, cortical blindness results. However, visual information obtained from the superior colliculus (SC) or direct thalamic afferents to higher visual cortices produces unconscious visual functions called ...
Katsuei Shibuki, Katsuei Shibuki, Ichiro Wakui, Takeo Fujimura, Masaru Tomikawa, Shin Hasegawa   +5 more
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Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: There are no recent data on the prevalence and causes of blindness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The aim of our study was to estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in the population aged 50 years and ...
Khalilia, Nasrallah, Sargent Nicholas, Batta Habes, Kuper Hannah, Seyam Na'el, Abdeen, Ziad, Far Chiang, Tiarnan Keenan, Hannah Kuper, Magauran, Denise, Nicholas Sargent, Habes Batta, Batta, Habes, Chiang Far, Keenan, Tiarnan, Robert Lindfield, Seyam, Na'el, Khalilia Nasrallah, Ziad Abdeen, Keenan Tiarnan, Chiang, Far, Na'el Seyam, Sargent, Nicholas, Nasrallah Khalilia, Kuper, Hannah, Lindfield Robert, Denise Magauran, Magauran Denise, Lindfield, Robert, Abdeen Ziad   +29 more
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Anton syndrome with bilateral occipital infarct: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Anton syndrome results from damage to the visual cortex of the occipital lobes, where the anterior visual pathways remain intact. This damage results in the characteristic triad of cortical blindness, visual anosognosia, and visual confabulation.
Dylan Mankoo, MBBS, MClinEd
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Blindness incidence in Germany - A population-based study from Württemberg-Hohenzollern [PDF]

, 1999
Few data on the incidence of blindness in Germany are available. We analysed causes of legal blindness for the region Württemberg-Hohenzollern (population 5.5 million) in order to help fill in this gap.
Mickler, A., Klauss, V., Krumpaszky, H. G., Lüdtke, R., Selbmann, H. K.   +4 more
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Hypoxic brain trauma causing blindness in a multiple gunshot wound patient: a challenging clinical scenario with a brief review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Preventive and Complementary Medicine
Background: Cortical Blindness is most commonly caused by stroke or traumatic brain injury. The case study has the unique function of outlining the story of a young patient who incurred multiple gunshot wounds in an incident that ultimately transpired ...
Benjamin Brod, Tejas Patel, Rebecca Hargett, Berdith Lebrun, Sultan Ahmed, Rolando Branly, Syed Rizvi   +6 more
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Cortical blindness and hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2003
Abstract.Purpose:  To present a case of permanent cortical blindness (CB) following hepatic encephalopathy.Methods:  Systematic clinical examination and further investigations to elicit the diagnosis.Conclusion:  Complete CB is an uncommon neurological disorder and is rarely persistent.
T, Ammar, G, Auzinger, G, Auwzinger, M, Michaelides   +3 more
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Causes of childhood blindness in the northeastern states of India. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: The northeastern region (NER) of India is geographically isolated and ethno-culturally different from the rest of the country. There is lacuna regarding the data on causes of blindness and severe visual impairment in children from this region.
Guha, Kamalesh, Gilbert, Clare, Borah, Rishi Raj, Das, Kalyan, Gogate, Parikshit, Purukayastha, S, Bhattacharjee, Harsha   +6 more
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