Amaurosis
71Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) and hallucinations — The eponym Leber s congenital amaurosis refers to the German ophthalmologist Theodor Karl Gustav von Leber (1840 1917), who was the first to describe the concomitant condition in 1869. LCA is considered a type of amaurosis, due to an autosomal …
72Leber congenital amaurosis etc. — Le·ber congenital amaurosis, etc. (laґbər) [Theodor Leber, German ophthalmologist, 1840–1917] see Leber congenital amaurosis, under amaurosis, Hassall corpuscles, under corpuscle, and Hovius plexus, under plexus; and see under neuropathy …
73Leber's congenital amaurosis — a hereditary disease (inherited as an autosomal recessive inherited condition) causing severe visual loss in infants. The back of the eye appears to be normal when examined with an ophthalmoscope, but marked abnormalities are found on the ERG… …
74diabetic amaurosis — loss of vision due to diabetes mellitus, such as diabetic retinopathy or diabetic cataracts …
75intoxication amaurosis — toxic amblyopia …
76Leber congenital amaurosis — a genetically heterogeneous, autosomal recessive disorder of the retina, characterized by severe or complete loss of vision that becomes apparent early in infancy, with absent or attenuated electroretinogram responses, inattention to visual… …
77reflex amaurosis — blindness caused by the reflex action of a remote irritation …
78saburral amaurosis — blindness that occurs in an attack of acute gastritis …
79toxic amaurosis — toxic amblyopia …
80uremic amaurosis — loss of vision due to uremia …