Indiana University
School of Optometry
Hemianopsia and Neuroanatomy


Author: Paul A. Pietsch, PhD
CE credit: 2 hour
Cost: $50
COPE Expiration: 8/1/2011

Hemianopsia implies partial blindness in the visual fields of one or both eyes, and not necessarily half-blindness as the etymology of the term may suggest. This course will examine various visual field defects and the neuroanatomy behind them. Specific hemianopsia examples will be discussed.
The Course
  • Introduction
  • Definitions
  • Field defects and neuroanatomy
  • Quizzes
  • Endnotes
Course Certification Examination


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URL: http://www.opt.indiana.edu/ce/hemia/index.htm
Revised: June 16, 2008

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