Medical Definition of Sickle scotoma

1. A comet-shaped scotoma, occurring in glaucoma, attached at the temporal end to the blind spot or separated from it by a narrow gap; the defect widens as it extends above and nasally curves around the fixation spot, and then extends downward to end exactly at the nasal horizontal meridian. Synonym: Bjerrum's sign, sickle scotoma. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sickle Scotoma

sickle cell anaemia
sickle cell anaemia: bone manifestations
sickle cell crisis
sickle cell dactylitis
sickle cell disease
sickle cell haemoglobin
sickle cell prep
sickle cell retinopathy
sickle cell test
sickle cell trait
sickle feather
sickle flap
sickle form
sickle lucerne
sickle scotoma (current term)
sicklebill
sicklebills
sickled
sicklelike
sickleman
sicklemen
sicklemia
sicklemias
sicklemic
sicklepod
sickler
sicklerite
sicklers
sickles

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