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Neurology, Ophthalmology & Otology | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid

Visual Field Defects
8 Picmonics to Learn | 11 mins
Visual Field Defects - Anatomy Overview
Optic Nerve
Vision Loss in One Eye
Optic Chiasm
Bitemporal Hemianopia - Both Eyes Outside Vision Loss
Optic Tract
Homonymous Hemianopia - Both Eyes Same Side
Dorsal Optic Radiation
Lower Quadrantic Vision Loss
Meyer's Loop
Upper Quadrantic Vision Loss
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2 mins
Visual Field Defects - Right Anopia
Visual Field Abnormality
Right Anopia
Complete Vision Loss in 1 Eye
Location of Lesion
Right Optic Nerve
Causes
Retinoblastoma
Gliomas
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41 secs
Visual Field Defects - Bitemporal Hemianopia
Visual Field Abnormality
Bitemporal Hemianopia
Both Eyes Outside Vision Loss
Tunnel Vision
Location of Lesion
Optic Chiasm
Causes
Suprasellar Compression
Pituitary Adenoma
Craniopharyngioma
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1 min
Visual Field Defects - Homonymous Hemianopia
Visual Field Abnormality
Homonymous Hemianopia
Vision Loss - Both Eyes Same Side
Location of Lesion
Optic Tract
Parietal Lobe
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1 min
Visual Field Defects - Left Upper Quadrantic Anopia
Visual Field Abnormality
Left Upper Quadrantic Anopia
Pie in the Sky
Location of Lesion
Meyer's Loop
Right Temporal Lobe
Cause
Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Infarct
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1 min
Visual Field Defects - Left Lower Quadrantic Anopia
Visual Field Abnormality
Left Lower Quadrantic Anopia
Pie on the Floor
Location of Lesion
Dorsal Optic Radiation
Parietal Lobe
Causes
Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Infarct
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1 min
Visual Field Defects - Left Hemianopia with Macular Sparing
Visual Field Abnormality
Left Hemianopia with Macular Sparing
Vision Loss - Same Side in Both Eyes
Center Spared
Location of Lesion
Occipital Lobe
Causes
Posterior Cerebral Artery (PCA) Infarct
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1 min
Refractive Errors of the Eye
Types
Myopia
Focal Point Anterior to Retina
Increased Risk for Retinal Detachment
Hyperopia
Focal Point Posterior to Retina
Increased Risk for Angle-closure Glaucoma
Astigmatism
Abnormal Corneal Curvature
Increased Risk for Amblyopia
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2 mins

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