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  2. Photopsia - Wikipedia

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    During pregnancy, new-onset photopsia is a concern for severe preeclampsia. Photopsia can present as retinal detachment when examined by an optometrist or ophthalmologist . However, it can also be a sign of uveal melanoma .

  3. Congenital blindness - Wikipedia

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    However, current literature has various definitions of both terms. Childhood blindness encompasses multiple diseases and conditions present in ages up to 16 years old, which can result in permanent blindness or severe visual impairment over time. [2] Congenital blindness is a hereditary disease and can be treated by gene therapy.

  4. Cortical blindness - Wikipedia

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    Cortical blindness is the total or partial loss of vision in a normal-appearing eye caused by damage to the brain's occipital cortex. [1] Cortical blindness can be acquired or congenital, and may also be transient in certain instances. [ 2 ]

  5. Perinatal stroke - Wikipedia

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    The timing that a stroke occurs varies between the 140th day of the pregnancy period and the 28th postpartum day among those infants suffering from presumed perinatal stroke. [1] These infants normally suffer from arterial strokes or white matter venous infarctions that may have variability in underlying mechanisms, risk factors, and outcomes.

  6. QVC star Kim Gravel is opening up about her Bell's palsy ...

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    According to the Mayo Clinic, surgery was previously done to relieve pressure on the facial nerve, but now it's not recommended due to risks of facial nerve injury and permanent hearing loss ...

  7. Amaurosis fugax - Wikipedia

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    The experience of amaurosis fugax is classically described as a temporary loss of vision in one or both eyes that appears as a "black curtain coming down vertically into the field of vision in one eye;" however, this altitudinal visual loss is not the most common form.

  8. Routine prenatal test revealed her ‘hidden cancer.’ A study ...

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    A woman got routine bloodwork during her second pregnancy and was shocked when the test results came back: It suggested her baby was healthy, but there was something unusual about her own health.

  9. 'Love is Blind' Star Reveals Shocking Cancer Diagnosis ... - AOL

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    Shaina Hurley, who appeared on Season 2 of the Netflix dating series, was diagnosed with cervical cancer while three months pregnant.