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Definition of Hemianopic scotoma
1. Noun. A scotoma involving half of the visual field.
Generic synonyms: Scotoma
Medical Definition of Hemianopic scotoma
1. A scotoma involving half of the central field. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemianopic Scotoma
Literary usage of Hemianopic scotoma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of Ophthalmology (1916)
"Peripheral bitemporal hemianopsia with central temporal hemianopic scotoma. 15.
Unilateral central temporal hemianopic scotoma. 16. ..."
2. The Year-book of Treatment (1885)
"... a form of migraine, the ophthalmic, characterised by the existence of a
scintillating or hemianopic scotoma, a suborbital pain, nausea, and vomiting, ..."