Bitemporal hemianopia – Ophthalmology MCQ

Bitemporal hemianopia is a characteristic feature of?

a) Glaucoma
b) Optic neuritis
c) Pituitary tumour
d) Retinitis pigmentosa

Correct answer : c) Pituitary tumour

Pituitary tumours compress the optic chiasma and cause bitemporal hemianopia.

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