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Berglöff, J; Mattes, D; Brix-Grünwald, G; Gröll, R; Weger, M.
Gaze-evoked amaurosis fugax
Ophthalmologe. 2006; 103(12): 1044-1046. Doi: 10.1007/s00347-006-1385-9
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Bergloeff Jutta
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Mattes Dietmar
Weger Martin
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Abstract:
Gaze-evoked amaurosis is a quite unique symptom. We present a 37-year-old patient with unilateral gaze-evoked amaurosis caused by an orbital tumor. Possible mechanisms include transient ischemia of the optic nerve and the retina or inhibition of the axonal impulses. While not common as a cause of amaurosis fugax, an orbital mass should be considered in the differential diagnosis of gaze-evoked atypical monocular amaurosis fugax.
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