SCOTOMASYMPTOMS"The person seems to see "spots" or a spot in front of the
eyes.
CAUSES"An unnatural blind spot exists on the
retina.
Full article >>>paracellular transport; paracelsian; paracelsian method; Paracelsus; paracenesthesia;
paracentesis; paracentetic; paracentral; paracentral
artery; paracentral
fissure; paracentral lobule; paracentral nucleus of thalamus; paracentral
scotoma; ...
Full article >>>Confusing diagnostic entities include: delayed visual maturation (6),
autism spectrum disorders, severe bi
lateral central
scotomata (with eccentric fixation), dyskinetic
eye movement disorders (7) and profound
mental retardation.
Full article >>>Laser surgery burns and destroys part of the
macula and often results in some central
vision loss (a blind spot, or
scotoma, where the laser created a
scar). This is usually unavoidable.
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What To Think About ...
Full article >>>Blind spots (
scotomas) are dark "holes" in the
visual field in which nothing can be seen. For the most severe form of visual loss, see
blindness.
Alternative Names:
Vision Impairment; Impaired
vision;
Blurred vision Considerations: ...
Full article >>>The doctor will test your side
vision because, in many cases of retrobulbar
neuritis, a
scotoma, a blind or dark spot in the
visual field, may be detected.
Full article >>>Blurred vision is the loss of visual acuity (sharpness of
vision) resulting in a loss of ability to see small details. For the most severe form of visual loss, see also
blindness. Blind spots (
scotomas) are dark "holes" in the
visual field in which ...
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