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The "Sunglasses Sign" Suggestive of Nonorganic Visual Loss
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Title The "Sunglasses Sign" Suggestive of Nonorganic Visual Loss
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569552?src=rss
Description People seen in a neuro-ophthalmologic practice who wear sunglasses for no obvious ophthalmic reason are likely to have nonorganic visual loss, according to a report in the January issue of Neurology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Ophthalmology
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Date Feb 1, 2008
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