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Bitemporal Hemianopia

June 22nd, 2019
 
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Overview

  • Look For

  • Loss of the lateral visual fields in both eyes.
  • Significance

  • Suggests a lesion at the level of the optic chiasm.
  • Causes of Bitemporal Hemianopia

  • Pituitary mass lesion
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Pituitary apoplexy
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