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Scotoma
Synonym(s) - Scotoma, Arcuate - Scotoma, Bjerrum - Scotoma, Central - Scotoma, Altitudinal - Scotoma, Paracecal
Definition: A localized defect in the visual field bordered by an area of normal vision. This occurs with a variety of EYE DISEASES (e.g., RETINAL DISEASES and GLAUCOMA); OPTIC NERVE DISEASES, and other conditions.
Broader term(s)
- Nervous System Diseases
- Neurologic Manifestations
- Sensation Disorders
- Vision Disorders
- Scotoma