noun
- Plural of anopsia; conditions characterized by partial or complete loss of vision in one or both eyes, often due to neurological or ocular damage.
Usage: medical/technical term; often used in ophthalmology and neurology
Examples
- The patient presented with multiple anopsias following the stroke.
- Anopsias can result from damage to the optic nerve or visual cortex.
- The neurologist documented several types of anopsias in the clinical report.
- Treatment options for anopsias depend on the underlying cause.