A 52 year old female complains of sudden visual abnormalities. Her history reveals a 30 pack-year history of smoking, hypeension, and hypercholesterolemia. A head CT shows a lesion in the right occipital lobe and an angiogram reveals an embolic stroke of the right posterior cerebral aery. What type of visual deficit is she most likely experiencing?
A 52 year old female complains of sudden visual abnormalities. Her history reveals a 30 pack-year history of smoking, hypeension, and hypercholesterolemia. A head CT shows a lesion in the right occipital lobe and an angiogram reveals an embolic stroke of the right posterior cerebral aery. What type of visual deficit is she most likely experiencing?
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A 52 year old female complains of sudden visual abnormalities. Her history reveals a 30 pack-year history of smoking, hypeension, and hypercholesterolemia. A head CT shows a lesion in the right occipital lobe and an angiogram reveals an embolic stroke of the right posterior cerebral aery. What type of visual deficit is she most likely experiencing?
β Correct Answer: C. Left homonymous hemianopia
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