Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine (Dec 2017)

Silent Myocardial Infarction Presented with Homonymous Hemianopia: A Rare Case Study

  • Leili Iranirad,
  • Mohammad Saleh Sadeghi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.22038/jctm.2017.26532.1144
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 4
pp. 232 – 234

Abstract

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Silent myocardial infarction is a little-known phenomenon, the mechanisms of which have still remained unclear. Herein, we presented the case of a middle-aged man suffering from silent myocardial infarction who presented with homonymous hemianopia and no other major cardiovascular risk factors, except for stage 1 hypertension.

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