Amaurosis fugax

Amaurosis fugax
Amaurosis fugax
	The arteries of the choroid and iris. The greater part of the sclera has been removed.
Specialty	Neurology, ophthalmology
Symptoms	Temporary fleeting of vision in one or both eyes
Complications	Stroke
Duration	Seconds to hours

Amaurosis fugax (Ancient Greek: ἀμαύρωσις, amaurosis meaning 'darkening', 'dark', or 'obscure', Latin: fugax meaning 'fleeting') is a painless temporary loss of vision in one or both eyes.^[3]

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^ Fisher CM (December 1989). "'Transient monocular blindness' versus 'amaurosis fugax'". Neurology. 39 (12): 1622–4. doi:10.1212/wnl.39.12.1622. PMID 2685658. S2CID 13315378.

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[fisher-3] Fisher CM (December 1989). "'Transient monocular blindness' versus 'amaurosis fugax'". Neurology. 39 (12): 1622–4. doi:10.1212/wnl.39.12.1622. PMID 2685658. S2CID 13315378.

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