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Hemianopsias, Altitudinal
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Definition of medical terminology for Hemianopsias, Altitudinal.

Hemianopsia is the loss of half of the visual field. A person with hemianopsia only sees a portion of the visual field from each eye. Hemianopsia is classified by where the missing visual field is located: ...

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Hemianopia, also known as hemianopsia, may be caused by various medical conditions, but usually results from a stroke or brain injury. It may affect either the right or left side of the visual field and is usually permanent.

Amblyopia - Leber's congenital amaurosis - Subjective (Asthenopia, Hemeralopia, Photophobia, Scintillating scotoma) - Diplopia - Scotoma - Anopsia (Binasal hemianopsia, Bitemporal hemianopsia, Homonymous hemianopsia, Quadrantanopia) - Color blindness ...

visual problems, including the inability to see the right visual field of each eye (homonymous hemianopsia)
impaired ability to do math or to organize, reason, and analyze items
behavioral changes such as depression, cautiousness, and hesitancy ...

Visual or auditory disturbances (auras): Some people develop scotomas (blind spots), see geometric patterns, experience hemianopsia (vision on only one side), or, less commonly, have auditory (hearing) hallucinations.

anosognosia The apparent unawareness of or failure to recognize one's own functional defect (e.g., hemiplegia, hemianopsia).

Rear of the brain (occipital lobe) - loss of half of the field of vision in one eye (contralateral hemianopsia).
Spinal cord - pain in the spine, weakness and decreased ability to ‘sense' the body's location.
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See also: Stroke, Cancer, Lymphoma, Sclerosis, Melanoma

Disease HemianopiaHemic and Lymphatic Diseases

 
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