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amau·ro·sis fu·gax
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Amaurosis fugax
Amaurosis fugax (Greek amaurosis meaning darkening, dark, or obscure, Latin fugax meaning fleeting) is a painless temporary loss of vision in one or both eyes.
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Amaurosis fugax
Amaurosis fugax is a transient monocular visual loss.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Amaurosis Fugax
Transient complete or partial monocular blindness due to retinal ischemia. This may be caused by emboli from the CAROTID ARTERY (usually in association with CAROTID STENOSIS) and other locations that enter the central RETINAL ARTERY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p245)
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of amaurosis fugax in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of amaurosis fugax in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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