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Qs about optic pathway. - salaan
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04-01-2007, 10:42 AM
a person who's blind but has normal light reflex. Where is the lesion?
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04-01-2007, 11:21 AM
visual cortex
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04-01-2007, 11:22 AM
visual cortex bilyeral
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04-01-2007, 02:21 PM
primary visual cortex and it's called cortical blindness as lesion is in the cortex but pupillary light reflexes are normal.
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04-01-2007, 04:23 PM
Thanks guys, I think that's correct.
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