Unexplained vision loss following exposure to combat
1 February 2018
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Functional visual loss, malingering, non-organic visual loss
Non-organic vision loss (NOVL) is defined as a decrease in visual acuity or visual field without an identifiable organic cause. NOVL can be particularly challenging and time-consuming to diagnose, especially where the vision loss is superimposed on an element of...
