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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Changes Associated With Transient Homonymous Hemianopia in Patients With Nonketotic Hyperglycemia—Reply
Michael S. Lee, MD;
Mehryar Taban, MD
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We would like to thank Lavin and Donahue for their interest in our article.1 They suggest that we performed an incomplete literature review by citing 4 references.2-5 Unbeknownst to Lavin and Donahue, our manuscript was submitted to the journal in May 2005 and accepted for publication Sept 7, 2005. We were unaware of 2 of their references because they had not been published at the time of our submission.2-3 Neither the article nor the journal, Neuroophthalmology, appears in either PubMed or Ovid searches for 1 reference.4
Our patient experienced isolated homonymous hemianopia and hallucinations.1 We reviewed the films carefully along with the neuroradiologist and the T1 postcontrast, diffusion weighted, and T2-weighted images were all normal. Freedman and Polepalle6 reported a patient with isolated visual symptoms who also had a completely normal MRI. Lavin and Donahue refer to patients who did . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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