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CEGUEIRA CORTICAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

The total or partial blindness resulting from injury to the brain's visual centers in the cerebral cortex.

OBS

The [patient] is able to pick up visual information with his eyes, but his brain cannot process and interpret the information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Cécité due à une lésion siégeant au niveau des centres de la vision situés dans le cortex cérébral (lobes occipitaux).

CONT

Syndrome occipital [...] atteinte bilatérale de l'aire 17 : cécité corticale qui affecte la vision périphérique et centrale dans tout le champ visuel mais conserve les réflexes pupillaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
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