Cortical blindness: a rare neurological condition - Emergency Live International

Cortical blindness is an eye disease that results from an impairment of the visual cortex, the area of the brain responsible for receiving and processing images captured by the eyes in the form of electrical impulses, giving them meaning and allowing us what …

If the visual cortex is damaged and cannot carry out this processing, the patient is no longer able to see the images captured by the eyes, even though the eyes have not been damaged. Cortical blind… [+2978 chars]

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