a visual disorder in which the patient perceives a prolonged afterimage
Word origin
from Greek palin again + ōps eye
Examples of 'palinopsia' in a sentence
palinopsia
Proposed mechanisms for palinopsia are also discussed.
Susan J. Stagno, Todd J. Gates 1991, 'Palinopsia: A Review of the Literature', Behavioural Neurologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1991-4202. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Even ophthalmologists should be aware of this rare cause for visual palinopsia.
Ramesh Venkatesh, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Shivani Sinha 2019, 'Illusory palinopsias induced by in vitro fertilization treatment: a case report',Journal of Medical Case Reportshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2115-7. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We report a case of visual illusory palinopsia following in vitro fertilization treatment in a patient with unexplained infertility.
Ramesh Venkatesh, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Shivani Sinha 2019, 'Illusory palinopsias induced by in vitro fertilization treatment: a case report',Journal of Medical Case Reportshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2115-7. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)