Preferred Name | amaurosis fugax | |
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blindness, transient monocular amaurosis fugax (one sided temporary vision loss) momentary blindness transient monocular blindness monocular blindness, transient blindness, monocular, transient amaurosis fugax |
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Definitions |
Transient complete or partial monocular blindness due to retinal ischemia. This may be caused by emboli from the CAROTID ARTERY (usually in association with CAROTID STENOSIS) and other locations that enter the central RETINAL ARTERY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p245) |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0043310 |
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blindness, transient monocular amaurosis fugax (one sided temporary vision loss) momentary blindness transient monocular blindness monocular blindness, transient blindness, monocular, transient amaurosis fugax |
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definition |
Transient complete or partial monocular blindness due to retinal ischemia. This may be caused by emboli from the CAROTID ARTERY (usually in association with CAROTID STENOSIS) and other locations that enter the central RETINAL ARTERY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p245) |
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has_exact_synonym |
amaurosis fugax |
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blindness, transient monocular amaurosis fugax (one sided temporary vision loss) momentary blindness transient monocular blindness monocular blindness, transient blindness, monocular, transient |
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amaurosis fugax |
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MONDO:0043310 |
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prefLabel |
amaurosis fugax |
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textual definition |
Transient complete or partial monocular blindness due to retinal ischemia. This may be caused by emboli from the CAROTID ARTERY (usually in association with CAROTID STENOSIS) and other locations that enter the central RETINAL ARTERY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p245) |
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