Bilateral homonymous hemianopia with sparing of central vision after subdural hematoma.
A patient with bilateral homonymous hemianopia with preservation of the central vision, spatial disorientation and memory deficits secondary to bilateral occipital and mesial temporal infarctions, is presented. The cerebral damage followed a subdural hematoma with tentorial herniation and compression of both posterior cerebral arteries.
D000328:Adult; D000647:Amnesia / Q000209:etiology; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000150:complications*; D006423:Hemianopsia / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009778:Occipital Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014794:Visual Fields