Review

Functional (Inorganic) Visual Losses - Review

  • Tahire Başerer

Turk J Ophthalmol 2008;38(5):438-442

During a daily routine of an ophthalmology clinic the bulk of the organic visual losses may sometimes cause the physician to underestimate or even to forget the functional (inorganic) visual losses. In this article it was aimed to take the attention of the young ophthalmologists to and to refresh their clinical knowledge about those important clinical conditions those can be presented as a functional visual loss.

Keywords: Functional visual losses, simulation, histeric blindness

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