Binasal hemianopia caused by pneumosinus dilatans of the sphenoid sinuses.

Indian J Ophthalmol

Department of Ophthalmology, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, South Korea.

Published: October 2019

Bitemporal hemianopia is a significant pathological hallmark of a pituitary lesion; however, binasal hemianopia is rarely reported, except for its known association with other ocular diseases rather than with brain lesions. We report a 24-year-old male with binasal hemianopia caused by pneumosinus dilatans of the sphenoid sinuses.

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