An Unrecognized Symptom of Brain Tumors in the Emergency Department: Left Homonymous Hemianopsia
Patients with a mass or ischemic lesion on the visual pathways cannot avoid obstacles on the affected side in accordance with the localization of the lesion and may collide with approaching people and obstacles.
Yunus Emre Sağmal +2 more
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CLINICAL CASE OF PROBABLE MIGRAINE WITH AURA COMPLICATED WITH MIGRAINOUS INFARCTION
We present a clinical case of ischemic stroke in a man with a new-onset migraine attack. Clinical case. A 25-year-old man was admitted to the acute cerebrovascular department due to severe throbbing headache in the left temporal area, vomiting, impaired ...
O.S. Nikiforova +2 more
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We report a case of isolated homonymous hemianopsia due to presumptive cerebral tubercular abscess as the initial manifestation of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Sujit Gharai +4 more
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SUPERIOR HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPSIA [PDF]
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Case report: An EEG captured case of migralepsy/migraine aura-triggered seizures
IntroductionMigraine and epilepsy are common chronic neurological disorders presenting with paroxysmal attacks of transient cerebral dysfunction, followed by subsequent return to baseline between episodes.
Anam Hareem +4 more
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A qualitative exploration of the effect of visual field loss on daily life in home-dwelling stroke survivors [PDF]
Objective: To explore the effect of visual field loss on the daily life of community-dwelling stroke survivors. Design: A qualitative interview study.
Alex Pollock +18 more
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Posterior cortical atrophy: A rare variant of Alzheimer’s disease
Posterior cortical atrophy is a rare condition first described in 1988 involving progressive degeneration and atrophy of the occipital cortex, often recognized after an unexplained homonymous hemianopsia may be discovered. We report a case in association
Michael A. Meyer, Stephen A. Hudock
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Trans-Synaptic Retrograde Retinal Degeneration After Post-Chiasmatic Stroke: A Systematic Review of Empirical Evidence. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Retrograde trans‐synaptic degeneration (RTSD) refers to the progressive loss of retinal cells following damage to the post‐geniculate visual pathway. The advent of optical coherence tomography (OCT) has allowed the measurement and quantification of retinal layers, in turn providing compelling evidence of RTSD in stroke patients and ...
Crespi F +4 more
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Transient neurological attacks in the general population. Prevalence, risk factors, and clinical relevance [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Patients with typical transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) have a higher risk of stroke but a lower risk of cardiac events than patients with nonspecific transient neurological symptoms.
Bots, M.L. (Michiel) +4 more
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A randomised controlled trial to compare the clinical and cost-effectiveness of prism glasses, visual search training and standard care in patients with hemianopia following stroke: a protocol [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Homonymous hemianopia is a common and disabling visual problem after stroke. Currently, prism glasses and visual scanning training are proposed to improve it.
Barrett +26 more
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