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Blindness, Cortical

MESHD019575

Total loss of vision in all or part of the visual field due to bilateral OCCIPITAL LOBE (i.e., VISUAL CORTEX) damage or dysfunction. Anton syndrome is characterized by the psychic denial of true, organic cortical blindness. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p460)

Synonyms

  • Cortical Blindness
  • Anton Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Anton
  • Anton's Syndrome
  • Antons Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Anton's
  • Anton-Babinski Syndrome
  • Anton Babinski Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Anton-Babinski
  • Psychic Denial of Blindness
  • Reversible Cortical Blindness
  • Blindnesses, Reversible Cortical
  • Blindness, Reversible Cortical
  • Cortical Blindnesses, Reversible
  • Cortical Blindness, Reversible
  • Reversible Cortical Blindnesses
  • Transient Anton's Syndrome
  • Anton's Syndrome, Transient
  • Syndrome, Transient Anton's
  • Transient Antons Syndrome
  • Transient Anton Syndrome
  • Blindness, Cortical, Post-Ictal
  • Blindness, Cortical, Transient

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