Teichopsia
Posted By: SoCal on 2005-09-01
In Reply to: Scotoma - romey
Subject: Teichopsia
Scintillating scotoma.
Dorland's:
teichopsia (tei·chop·sia) (ti-kopĒse-[schwa]) [Gr. teichos wall + -opsia] the sensation of a luminous appearance before the eyes, with a zigzag, wall-like outline; it may be a migraine aura. Called also fortification spectrum, flittering scotoma, and scintillating scotoma.
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