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Transient Ictal Cortical Blindness During Middle Age:A Case Report and Review of the Literature J Neuro-Ophthalmol 15:39-42, Joseph,J.M.&Louis,S., 1995 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Seizure-induced blindness may be ictal or postictal(Todd's)phenomenon or a permanent consequence following status epilepticus.Its duration varies between less than 1 minute to 4 months,or can be permanent.Our case of cortical blindness is related to new onset occipital epilepsy from a left occipital focus,and adds to the evidence that cortical blindness occasionally occurs as an uncommon manifestation of seizure.

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