dictionary help| flittering scotoma --> scintillating scotoma | medical dictionary |
A localised area of blindness edged by brilliantly coloured shimmering lights (teichopsia); usually a prodromal symptom of migraine.
See: fortification spectrum.
Synonyms: flittering scotoma.
(05 Mar 2000)
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