Binasal hemianopia due to bilateral internal carotid arteries dolichoectasia: A case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Nazrina Hassan, Jemaima Che Hamzah, Norshamsiah Md Din, Rona Asnida Nasaruddin, Kamalanathan Palaniandy, Muhammad Zahid Abdul Muien
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: UMS 2023
• Subjects: QP1-345 General Including influence of the environment; RE75-79 Examination. Diagnosis
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36200/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36200/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36200/; https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.v17i2

Binasal hemianopia is rare. It is more commonly associated with ocular diseases than intracranial pathologies. Nevertheless, the proximity of internal carotid arteries (ICA) to the visual pathway may cause a variety of neurologic effects which may lead to visual loss. Although visual loss is uncommo...