A 56 year old woman reports sudden onset blindness that...

A 56-year-old woman reports sudden-onset blindness that occurred immediately after learning of her sister's death in a car accident. Neurological examination does not reveal an organic cause of the blindness. The most likely diagnosis is: Illness anxiety disorder. Factitious disorder Malingering Conversion disorder 66% 44°F Mostly clear Q Search

A previously healthy 21-year-old man is brought to the emergency department 24 hours after the sudden onset of blindness in his left eye. He reports that he has been under considerable stress recently because of personal problems and difficulty with school. His pulse is 82/min and blood pressure is 110/72 mm Hg. He is unable to detect light or count fingers using the left eye. Visual acuity is normal in the right eye. Pupils are equal in size and reactive to light. No afferent pupillary defect is found in either eye. Fundoscopic examination shows no abnormalities. He blinks equally to visualize the threat presented to both eyes. Sensation to pinprick and light touch is diminished over the left side of his body. Strength and reflexes are normal. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A) Complex partial seizure B) Conversion disorder C) Migraine D) Occipital lobe neoplasm E) Optic nerve neoplasm F) Transient ischemic attack

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