Cargando…

Recovery from cortical blindness with mepivacaïne

We report the case of a patient suffering from cortical blindness following bilateral occipital stroke, who recovered normal vision in his right visual field following injection of the local anesthetic mepivacaïne. The effect was transient but reproducible, allowing the patient to lead a normal life...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cohen, Laurent, Ponchel, Amélie, Kas, Aurélie, Ströer, Sébastian, Del Cul, Antoine, Guérineau de Lamérie, Guillaume, El Hachem, Randa, Crépin, Piirika, Morin, Alexandre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31402624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acn3.50832