Article Continued BelowThe newly named syndrome, called VS Syndrome for brevity, is something patients usually only complain about when it’s accompanied by other symptoms, Khan said. Those who have Visual Snow Syndrome see the world as moving dots. This supplementary visual cortex, as it is called, is close to the primary visual cortex, a site that processes light into images, Khan said. But research is still in its infancy, so no one knows why these neurons are all worked up or what causes them to act this way, Khan said. The condition known as Visual Snow Syndrome has just been coming onto eye doctor’s radars.

Source: thestar December 04, 2017 05:03 UTC