Redefining amaurosis fugax

Paul Varner

doi:10.4102/aveh.v74i1.9

Review Article

Redefining amaurosis fugax

Paul Varner

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Paul Varner, John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, Missouri, United States

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Abstract

Amaurosis fugax is a common term fraught with different interpretations. Disparities inunderstanding appear to be related to professional training. A new framework to facilitateinterdisciplinary communication and clinical research is presented.

Keywords

amaurosis fugax; phos; skotos; transient ischemic attack; transient vision loss

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