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Descriptor English: Blindness, Cortical
Descriptor Spanish: Ceguera Cortical
Descriptor ceguera cortical
Entry term(s) negación psíquica de la ceguera
síndrome de Anton
Scope note: Pérdida total de la visión en todo o en parte del campo visual debido a un daño o disfunción bilateral del LÓBULO OCCIPITAL (es decir, de la CORTEZA VISUAL). El síndrome de Anton se caracteriza por la negación psíquica de la ceguera cortical orgánica verdadera. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p460)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cegueira Cortical
Descriptor French: Cécité corticale
Entry term(s): Anton Babinski Syndrome
Anton Syndrome
Anton's Syndrome
Anton's Syndrome, Transient
Anton-Babinski Syndrome
Antons Syndrome
Blindness, Cortical, Post-Ictal
Blindness, Cortical, Transient
Blindness, Reversible Cortical
Blindnesses, Reversible Cortical
Cortical Blindness
Cortical Blindness, Reversible
Cortical Blindnesses, Reversible
Psychic Denial of Blindness
Reversible Cortical Blindness
Reversible Cortical Blindnesses
Syndrome, Anton
Syndrome, Anton's
Syndrome, Anton-Babinski
Syndrome, Transient Anton's
Transient Anton Syndrome
Transient Anton's Syndrome
Transient Antons Syndrome
Tree number(s): C10.597.751.941.162.250
C11.966.075.250
C23.888.592.763.941.162.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019575
Scope note: Total loss of vision in all or part of the visual field due to bilateral OCCIPITAL LOBE (i.e., VISUAL CORTEX) damage or dysfunction. Anton syndrome is characterized by the psychic denial of true, organic cortical blindness. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p460)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Blindness (1966-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 1998
History Note: 1998
DeCS ID: 33355
Unique ID: D019575
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Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Blindness, Cortical - Preferred
Concept UI M0029065
Scope note Total loss of vision in all or part of the visual field due to bilateral OCCIPITAL LOBE (i.e., VISUAL CORTEX) damage or dysfunction. Anton syndrome is characterized by the psychic denial of true, organic cortical blindness. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p460)
Preferred term Blindness, Cortical
Entry term(s) Cortical Blindness
Blindness, Cortical, Transient - Narrower
Concept UI M0337571
Preferred term Blindness, Cortical, Transient
Anton Syndrome - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0336562
Preferred term Anton Syndrome
Entry term(s) Anton Babinski Syndrome
Anton's Syndrome
Anton's Syndrome, Transient
Anton-Babinski Syndrome
Antons Syndrome
Blindness, Reversible Cortical
Blindnesses, Reversible Cortical
Cortical Blindness, Reversible
Cortical Blindnesses, Reversible
Psychic Denial of Blindness
Reversible Cortical Blindness
Reversible Cortical Blindnesses
Syndrome, Anton
Syndrome, Anton's
Syndrome, Anton-Babinski
Syndrome, Transient Anton's
Transient Anton Syndrome
Transient Anton's Syndrome
Transient Antons Syndrome
Blindness, Cortical, Post-Ictal - Narrower
Concept UI M0336563
Preferred term Blindness, Cortical, Post-Ictal



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