doi: 10.1212/wnl.39.12.1622.
'Transient monocular blindness' versus 'amaurosis fugax'
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'Transient monocular blindness' versus 'amaurosis fugax'
Neurology.
1989 Dec.
Abstract
The term "transient monocular blindness" is gradually being replaced with "amaurosis fugax," which has a less precise connotation. The history of this change is traced herein.
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'Monocular' versus 'uniocular'.Neurology. 1990 Oct;40(10):1637. doi: 10.1212/wnl.40.10.1637. Neurology. 1990. PMID: 2215967 No abstract available.
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