scotomy (Meaning)
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scotomy (n.)
Dizziness with dimness of sight.
Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of a dark spot before the eye.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scotomy
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scotomy Sentence Examples
- The patient's scotomy prevented them from seeing objects in the upper left field of vision.
- A central scotomy can cause significant visual impairment and difficulty with everyday activities.
- Visual field testing revealed a small scotomy in the patient's left eye.
- The scotoma was caused by a lesion to the optic chiasm.
- Hemianopsia is a type of scotomy that affects one half of the visual field.
- Scintillating scotoma is a temporary visual disturbance that can be a symptom of migraine headaches.
- The scotoma gradually enlarged over a period of several weeks.
- The optician performed a visual field test to assess the extent of the scotoma.
- The doctor recommended a CT scan to determine the underlying cause of the scotoma.
- Treatment options for scotoma depend on the underlying cause and severity of the condition.
FAQs About the word scotomy
Dizziness with dimness of sight., Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of a dark spot before the eye.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The patient's scotomy prevented them from seeing objects in the upper left field of vision.
A central scotomy can cause significant visual impairment and difficulty with everyday activities.
Visual field testing revealed a small scotomy in the patient's left eye.
The scotoma was caused by a lesion to the optic chiasm.
