a rare disease of the eye's retina that results in the perception of flashes of light
Examples of 'photopsia' in a sentence
photopsia
However, he complained of photopsia in both eyes 6 h after the injection.
Hisanori Imai, Shigeru Honda, Yasutomo Tsukahara, Akira Negi 2011, 'Macular Edema Formation and Deterioration of Retinal Function after Intravitreal BevacizumabInjection for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy', Case Reports in Ophthalmologyhttp://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/332830. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
She denied the presence of scotoma, photopsia, or metamorphopsia.
Shayna Adams, BS, Darren Knight, MD 2018, 'Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus', Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicinehttp://jetem.org/herpes_ophthalmicus/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Visual symptoms in preeclampsia include photopsia, visual field defects, blurred vision and, in severe cases, serious blindness.
Erdem Dinc, Mustafa Vatansever, Ozer Dursun, Fatma Merve Bozkurt, Ayse Ayca Sari,Ayca Yiimaz, Ufuk Adiguzel, Ozlem Yildirim, Mehmet Atila Argin 2017, 'Evaluation of fundus findings in preeclampsia [Preeklampside fundus bulgularinin degerlendirilmesi]',Medicine Sciencehttp://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=246333. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A 23-year-old-female presented with visual acuity deterioration in her right eye accompanied by photopsia bilaterally.
Dimitrios Karagiannis, Georgios A. Kontadakis, Artemios S. Kandarakis, Nikolaos Markomichelakis,Ilias Georgalas, Efstratios A. Parikakis, Stamatina A. Kabanarou 2014, 'Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy with Atypical Findings', Case Reports in Medicinehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/290696. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A 30-year-old male experienced recurrent, primarily peripheral visual field disturbances and minimal photopsia, with interval symptom resolution.
Paul A. Kurz, Rachel E. Reem, Daryl E. Kurz, Richard G. Weleber 2011, 'A Unique Case of Autoimmune Retinopathy Associated with Anti-Alpha-Enolase Antibodies',Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicinehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/371324. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)