| Title |
When Fighting Makes You See Black Holes Instead of Stars |
| Creator |
Kosmorsky, G; Lancione, RR |
| Affiliation |
Division of Ophthalmology, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195-5024, USA. |
| Abstract |
A young boxer developed a left homonymous hemianopia immediately after a blow to the head. A magnetic resonance image showed a lesion in the right lateral geniculata region that was consistent with a previous cerebral hemorrhage and was likely the cause of the visual field defect. |
| Subject |
Adult; Boxing; Craniocerebral Trauma/complications; Craniocerebral Trauma/diagnosis; Geniculate Bodies/injuries; Geniculate Bodies/pathology; Hemianopsia/diagnosis; Hemianopsia/etiology; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
224989 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6865nkf/224989 |
