[Cortical blindness from Horton's disease (author's transl)].
A 66 years old woman presented with occipital blindness during the course of a giant-cell arteritis. A favorable course obtained under treatment with corticoïds.
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009778:Occipital Lobe / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Cécité corticale révélatrice d'une maladie de Horton.