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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease n syndrome
Phenotype C0155320|cortical blindness
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PubMedID- 22557993 Clinical progression may disclose clues to underlying pathology: development of episodic memory impairment and involvement of other cognitive domains suggests ad; visual hallucinations, delusions, and parkinsonism may indicate dlb; asymmetric parkinsonism and ideomotor apraxia may suggest corticobasal degeneration, cbd; rapid progression of global disability, myoclonus, and cortical blindness with anton syndrome suggest prion disease (namely the heidenhain variant of creutzfeldt–jakob disease).
PubMedID- 24744933 cortical blindness with anton syndrome (visual anosognosia) is characterized by denial of blindness by patient who is unable to see in the presence of intact anterior visual pathways.
PubMedID- 20299863 Patient and methods: here we report a patient with complete permanent cortical blindness coupled with denial of the blindness (anton syndrome) as a result of bilateral occipital infarction.

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