Popis: |
A patient reporting flashing lights, shimmering, positive scotoma, hallucinations, .. .needs a full (neuro-)ophthalmological work-up. The ophthalmological work-up includes visual acuity testing, biomicroscopy of the anterior segment, examination of the fundus. In selected cases, more specific ophthalmic testing such as visual electrophysiology is needed. Sometimes a general work up is indicated. The different neuro-ophthalmological causes of reporting positive phenomena will be introduced. |