Binasal visual field defects caused by temporal posterior subcapsular cataracts

A 55-year-old female presented with binasal visual field defects and normal neuro-ophthalmic examination. Slit-lamp examination demonstrated posterior subcapsular cataracts that were located temporally in the visual axis. Due to the location of the nodal point in the eye, her visual field defect was...

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Autores principales: Mileski, Kelsey Moody, Biousse, Valerie, Newman, Nancy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33767964
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tjo.tjo_83_20
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description A 55-year-old female presented with binasal visual field defects and normal neuro-ophthalmic examination. Slit-lamp examination demonstrated posterior subcapsular cataracts that were located temporally in the visual axis. Due to the location of the nodal point in the eye, her visual field defect was contralateral to the opacity. Her visual field defects resolved after cataract surgery.
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spelling pubmed-79714392021-03-24 Binasal visual field defects caused by temporal posterior subcapsular cataracts Mileski, Kelsey Moody Biousse, Valerie Newman, Nancy J. Taiwan J Ophthalmol Case Report A 55-year-old female presented with binasal visual field defects and normal neuro-ophthalmic examination. Slit-lamp examination demonstrated posterior subcapsular cataracts that were located temporally in the visual axis. Due to the location of the nodal point in the eye, her visual field defect was contralateral to the opacity. Her visual field defects resolved after cataract surgery. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-01-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7971439/ /pubmed/33767964 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tjo.tjo_83_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Taiwan J Ophthalmol http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Binasal visual field defects caused by temporal posterior subcapsular cataracts
title_fullStr Binasal visual field defects caused by temporal posterior subcapsular cataracts
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title_short Binasal visual field defects caused by temporal posterior subcapsular cataracts
title_sort binasal visual field defects caused by temporal posterior subcapsular cataracts
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971439/
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