Symptom

Bilateral hemianopsia

A heteronymous visual field defect characterized by loss of the outer (temporal) halves of the visual fields in both eyes, typically due to lesions compressing the central optic chiasm.

Causes

  • Pituitary/parasellar tumors

  • Craniopharyngioma

  • Meningioma

  • Aneurysm

  • Rathke cleft cysts

  • Trauma

  • Multiple sclerosis

Also known as: Bitemporal hemianopia, Bitemporal hemianopsia, Tunnel vision

Referencing diagnoses

Note: Lists existing diagnoses in Diagnotize only.