Homonymous hemianopia
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What is homonymous hemianopia?
Homonymous hemianopia refers to a visual defect that affects both eyes equally, and occurs either to the left or right of the midline of the visual field.
Common symptoms reported by people with homonymous hemianopia
Treatments taken by people with homonymous hemianopia
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Compare treatments taken by people with homonymous hemianopia
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Who has homonymous hemianopia on PatientsLikeMe?
- 30 patients have this condition
- 1 new patients joined this month
- 21 say homonymous hemianopia is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 9 | |
| 50s | 5 | |
| 60s | 5 | |
| 70+ | 3 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 0 | |
| 20-29 years | 2 | |
| 30-39 years | 2 | |
| 40-49 years | 2 | |
| 50-59 years | 1 | |
| 60-69 years | 2 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 11 | |
| Female | 16 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 10 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 1 |