Title of article :
Tranient homonymou hemianopia and poitive viual phenomena in nonketotic hyperglycemic patient
Author/Authors :
Kenn A. Freedman، نويسنده , , ilpi Polepalle، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Abstract :
Purpoe
To report a cae of a tranient homonymou hemianopia in a patient with nonketotic hyperglycemia with negative magnetic reonance imaging (MRI) can.
Deign
Cae report.
Method
A 72-year-old woman with diabete mellitu wa referred to the neuro-ophthalmology ervice with hyperglycemia and multiple viual complaint.
Reult
The patient wa found to have a dene left homonymou hemianopia on examination. An MRI can of the brain wa negative for a leion affecting the viual pathway. Reolution of the homonymou hemianopia and the patientʹ ymptom came with normalization of her blood glucoe level.
Concluion
Nonketotic hyperglycemia i an important diagnotic conideration in patient who preent with homonymou viual field defect but have negative neuroimaging tudie.
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology