How To Use Scotoma In A Sentence
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The neurological term for this is scotoma, which is Greek for “blind spot.”
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We the Muslims need the Palestinians to remain locked in their plight so that they might continue to serve as the Ummah's scotoma a blindspot which literally prevents us from seeing our own more immediate distresses, distresses which might demand our attention and perhaps even require societal interventions .
Qanta Ahmed, MD: Israel and the Flotilla: On the Dangers of a Binary View
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Do you like what you now hear using real words (oldspeak) and what you now see putting aside scotoma and taking off those rose-colored glasses?
Deane Waldman: July 4th Gift: Freedom from Newspeak, Scotoma, & Rose-Colored Glasses
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The patient performs this test daily at home and is instructed to call the physician if line distortions or scotomas are detected and persist for one or two days.
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With Damato campimetry we can measure the central visual field and the inner edge of the ring scotoma when it starts to develop.
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Read the scintillating details of my scotoma here.
Archive 2007-04-01
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Half of them had clear prodromata, such as scintillating scotomas and sensitivity to odors and noise.
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We the Muslims need the Palestinians to remain locked in their plight so that they might continue to serve as the Ummah's scotoma (a blindspot) which literally prevents us from seeing our own more immediate distresses, distresses which might demand our attention and perhaps even require societal interventions.
Qanta Ahmed, MD: Israel and the Flotilla: On the Dangers of a Binary View
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My main symptoms are rapid onset aura with teichopsia, fortification spectra, unilateral temporal hemianopia and scintillating scotoma, in varying degrees of influence.
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The ability to read with visual aids depends on the size and density of the central scotoma and the degree to which the person retains sensitivity to contrast.
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At each monthly visit patients should be questioned regarding possible visual disturbances including blurred vision or scotomata.
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English ophthalmologist of his time, William Mackenzie (1791-1868; choroiditis, accommodation, asthenopy, scotoma).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
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Now that you are free of newspeak, scotoma, and see clearly, you can grasp the probable results from ObamaCare, from adding a Government Insurance option to the mind-numbing morass of insurance choices and limitless paperwork.
» Heinlein on national health care: TANSTAAFL heinleinblog
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Visual - field defect: Blind spot ( scotoma ) or area in the normal field of vision.
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A patient, then aged 21, suffered three years ago from a scotoma almost central; and was first seen six months after that with a macular choroidal atrophy and abnormal pigmentation.
Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
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My main symptoms are rapid onset aura with teichopsia, fortification spectra, unilateral temporal hemianopia and scintillating scotoma, in varying degrees of influence.
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That is what you expect and therefore that is what you see (scotoma).
Deane Waldman: July 4th Gift: Freedom from Newspeak, Scotoma, & Rose-Colored Glasses
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Patients with age-related macular degeneration may complain of acute loss of vision, blurred vision, scotomas or chronic distortion of vision.