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A 57-year-old man is brought to the emergency department following a generalized tonic-clonic seizure.  His wife reports that he has no history of seizures.  However, she says that he has been complaining of intermittent headaches, memory loss, and problems with his vision for the past 2 weeks.  Brain imaging shows a solitary mass within the right temporal lobe.  Which of the following visual field defects is most likely present in this patient?
A 57-year-old man is brought to the emergency department following a generalized tonic-clonic seizure.  His wife reports that he has no history of seizures.  However, she says that he has been complaining of intermittent headaches, memory loss, and problems with his vision for the past 2 weeks.  Brain imaging shows a solitary mass within the right temporal lobe.  Which of the following visual field defects is most likely present in this patient?   A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E


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