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What is the medical term that describes blindness in one half of the visual field?
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∙ 11y ago
Hemianopsia is the medical term meaning loss of half of the visual field.
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∙ 9y agoHemianopsia is the medical term meaning loss of half the visual field. Hemianopsia can occur in one eye or both.
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Which term describes blindness in half of the visual field?
hemianopsia
What is contralateral homoymous hemianopia?
it is partial blindness that may result in blindness in the same visual field of both eyes
Blindness in one half of the visual field?
hemianopia
Blindness in one-half of the visual field?
hemianopia
What condition is characterized by blindness in one-half of the visual field?
Hemianopia
Is characterized by blindness in one-half of the visual field?
Possible stroke, or injury to the back of the head.
Can glaucoma make me blind?
Yes. Glaucoma results in the narrowing of the visual field until it is gone rresulting in blindness.
A stroke that affects the left visual cortex would lead to?
loss of rihnt visual fields from both eyes
What are the visual symptoms of tabes dorsalis?
Visual symptoms are quite common and include double vision, blurred vision, narrowed field of vision and finally blindness. The pupils are characteristically small and non-reactive to light.
Which term describes a defect in the right or left half of the visual field?
Hemianopia or hemianopia is a defect in the right or left half of the visual field. It can affect one eye but can also affects both eyes.
Which diagnostic test is performed to determaine losses in peripheral vision?
A visual field test; the most common type is called a Humphrey Visual Field 30-2 test; older and less common visual field tests include Goldmann visual fields and tangent screen visual fields. Source: I am an Optometrist
Is visual field testing performed to determine the presence of cataracts?
no visual field testing is used to determine peripheral vision losses
