A Succulent Scotoma

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Identifier walsh_1999_s6_c1
Title A Succulent Scotoma
Creator Patrick J. M. Lavin
Affiliation Nashville, TN
Subject Hemianopsia; Hyperglycinemia, Nonketotic; Pupil Disorders; Nystagmus, Pathologic
History A 39-year old male with blurred vision.
Pathology Homonymoous hemianopia
Disease/Diagnosis Hyperglycemic hemianopia
Clinical VA: Best-corrected, 20/20 and J1 OU; Color plates: 3/17 OD, 1/17 OS
Presenting Symptom Blurred vision with photopsia OD
Treatment Rehydration; Low-dose insulin
Date 1999
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Language eng
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