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Chapter-20 Lesions of the Visual Pathway

BOOK TITLE: Textbook of Ophthalmology

Author
1. Nema HV
2. Nema Nitin
ISBN
9789350255070
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11511_20
Edition
6/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1. Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Varanasi, India
2. Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, India, Varanasi, India, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Abstract

This chapter describe symptomatic visual disturbances, such as amaurosis, loss of vision, migraine, chromatopsia, and night blindness, day blindness and color blindness and discuss lesions of different parts of visual pathway, including retina, optic nerve, optic chiasma, optic tract, lateral geniculate nucleus, optic radiations and visual cortex.

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