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Amaurosis Fugax

Known as: momentary blindness, Amaurosis Fugax [Disease/Finding], Monocular Blindness, Transient 
Transient complete or partial monocular blindness due to retinal ischemia. This may be caused by emboli from the CAROTID ARTERY (usually in… 
National Institutes of Health

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Blindness, Transient
EyeIn BloodMicrobiologicalRetinal Artery Occlusion

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Prevalence of ocular disease in Tibetan primary school children.
BACKGROUND There is very little information on the prevalence of ocular diseases in Tibetan children who live in the remote areas… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Reflux of jugular and retrobulbar venous flow in transient monocular blindness
Transient monocular blindness (TMB) attacks may occur during straining activities that impede cerebral venous return. Disturbance… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Visual outcomes after accommodating intraocular lens implantation
Review
1999
Review
1999
Retinal and optic nerve head ischemic disorders and atherosclerosis: Role of serotonin
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Effect of early monocular enucleation upon ocular dominance columns and cytochrome oxidase activity in monkey and human visual cortex
We examined cytochrome oxidase (CO) activity in striate cortex of four macaque monkeys after monocular enucleation at ages 1, 1… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Transient neurological and ocular manifestations of primary thrombocythemia
1989
1989
Hypothesis: Vasoconstriction Contributes to Amaurosis Fugax
Platelets play a critical role in the pathophysiology of amaurosis fugax. Emboli to retinal vessels apparently produce amaurosis… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Eosinophilic vasculitis leading to amaurosis fugax in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
A 49-year-old bisexual man with generalized lymphadenopathy and antihuman T lymphocyte virus, type III, (HTLV-III) antibodies… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Mortality and stroke after amaurosis fugax.
One hundred and ten patients who had presented with amaurosis fugax and were treated medically were studied retrospectively… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Osteoma: an unusual cause of amaurosis fugax.
A 16-year-old white boy presented with a history of amaurosis fugax associated with an afferent pupillary defect, proptosis… 
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