The inability to see or the loss or absence of perception of visual stimuli. This condition may be the result of EYE DISEASES; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; OPTIC CHIASM diseases; or BRAIN DISEASES affecting the VISUAL PATHWAYS or OCCIPITAL LOBE.
Also Known As:
Hysterical Blindness; Amaurosis; Legal Blindness; Blindness, Legal; Blindness, Acquired; Blindness, Complete; Blindness, Hysterical; Blindness, Transient; Acquired Blindness; Amauroses; Bilateral Blindnesses; Complete Blindness; Monocular Blindness; Sudden Visual Losses; Transient Blindness; Visual Loss, Sudden; Bilateral Blindness; Blindness, Bilateral; Blindness, Monocular; Blindness, Unilateral; Sudden Visual Loss; Unilateral Blindness