Scotoma
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scotoma-179-6857450
title:
Scotoma
text:
A scotoma is an area of partial alteration in the field of vision consisting of a partially diminished or entirely degenerated visual acuity that is surrounded by a field of normal – or relatively well-preserved – vision. Every normal mammalian eye has a scotoma in its field of vision, usually termed its blind spot. This is a location with no photoreceptor cells, where the retinal ganglion cell axons that compose the optic nerve exit the retina. This location is called the optic disc. There is n
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotoma
date created:
2004-07-22T17:27:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T23:20:25Z
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image:
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13
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