Transient homonymous hemianopia and positive visual phenomena in patients with nonketotic hyperglycemia

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 845-847

  Taban, Mehryar ^b   Naugle, Richard I ^b   Lee, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETIC PATIENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HALLUCINATION; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCINEMIA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCINEMIA, NONKETOTIC; MALE; PERIMETRY; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34250323083     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 00039950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.125.6.845     Document Type: Article

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