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bitemporal hemianopsia

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bi·tem·po·ral hemianopsia (b-tmpr-l, -tmprl)
n.
Blindness in the temporal field of vision of both eyes.


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1-3) Lesions in these areas cause symptoms and signs by slow enlargement and compression of the hypothalamus and optic apparatus and the intraventricular foramen, leading to headache, visual disturbances such as bitemporal hemianopsia and hydrocephalus.
REPORT OF A CASE Clinical Presentation and Treatment A 42-year-old man presented with bitemporal hemianopsia and decreased visual acuity.
 
 
 
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