Sectoranopia: A stroke in the lateral geniculate nucleus or optic radiations?

Optometry

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 356-364

  Huang, Minna ^a,b   Ilsen, Pauline F ^b,c  

^a VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^c VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Homocystinuria; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Optic radiations; Optic tract; Sectoranopia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENICULATE BODY; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION; VISUAL FIELD;

BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GENICULATE BODIES; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIMETRY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34250713358     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optm.2006.11.013     Document Type: Article

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