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Descriptor English:   Scotoma 
Descriptor Spanish:   Escotoma 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Escotoma 
Synonyms English:   Scotoma, Arcuate
Scotoma, Bjerrum
Scotoma, Central
Scotoma, Centrocecal  
Tree Number:   C10.597.751.941.811
C11.966.811
C23.888.592.763.941.811
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   differentiate from physiol blind spot ( = BLIND SPOT)
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   12987 
Unique Identifier:   D012607 

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