Photopsia
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Overview
Photopsia is the presence of perceived flashes of light.
Differential diagnosis of causes of photopsia
It is most commonly associated with posterior vitreous detachment, migraine with aura, migraine aura without headache and retinal break or retinal detachment.
Drug Side Effect
See also
Fortification spectra
References
- Amos JF (1999). "Differential diagnosis of common etiologies of photopsia". J Am Optom Assoc. 70 (8): 485–504. PMID 10506812.
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