amaurosis fugax
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) [ MESH:D020757 ]
Term info
- GARD:0009660 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C84550 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:88032003 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MESH:D020757 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
gard_rare
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)
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/88032003, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84550, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D020757
amaurosis fugax
momentary blindness, transient monocular blindness, blindness, monocular, transient, amaurosis fugax (one sided temporary vision loss), monocular blindness, transient, blindness, transient monocular
MONDO:0043310