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annular scotoma
a circular scotoma surrounding the center of the field of vision
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central scotoma
a scotoma that involves the fixation point
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hemianopic scotoma
a scotoma involving half of the visual field
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paracentral scotoma
a scotoma that is adjacent to the fixation point
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flittering scotoma, scintillating scotoma
a localized area of diminished vision edged by shimmering colored lights; in many people it indicates the onset of migraine
