An unusual homonymous visual field defect

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 324-328

  Wein, Francine ^a   Miller, Neil R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homonymous hemianopia; Homonymous horizontal sectoranopia; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Occipital lobe; Temporal crescent

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PERIMETRY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0033951834     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6257(99)00116-2     Document Type: Article

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