hemiopsia (Meaning)
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hemiopsia (n.)
A defect of vision in consequence of which a person sees but half of an object looked at.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hemiopsia
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hemiopsia Sentence Examples
- Hemiopsia, a visual field defect, affects one-half of the visual field.
- Right hemiopsia impairs vision on the right side of the visual field.
- Hemiopsia can result from brain injuries, such as stroke or trauma.
- Treatment for hemiopsia typically involves rehabilitation exercises to improve visual function.
- Scotoma, a smaller blind spot within the visual field, can coexist with hemiopsia.
- Homonymous hemiopsia affects the same side of the visual field in both eyes.
- Heteronymous hemiopsia affects different sides of the visual field in each eye.
- Altitudinal hemiopsia results in loss of vision in either the upper or lower half of the visual field.
- The symptoms of hemiopsia can include difficulty reading, navigating, and driving.
- Acquired hemiopsia, unlike congenital hemiopsia, develops later in life due to brain damage.
FAQs About the word hemiopsia
A defect of vision in consequence of which a person sees but half of an object looked at.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Hemiopsia, a visual field defect, affects one-half of the visual field.
Right hemiopsia impairs vision on the right side of the visual field.
Hemiopsia can result from brain injuries, such as stroke or trauma.
Treatment for hemiopsia typically involves rehabilitation exercises to improve visual function.
