SCINTILLATING SCOTOMA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Scintillating Scotoma.
Scintillating Scotoma - as a noun
A localized area of diminished vision edged by shimmering colored lights; in many people it indicates the onset of migraine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flittering scotomaExample Sentences
"She experienced a scintillating scotoma in her vision, which made her temporarily blind in one eye."
"The scintillating scotoma lasted for about half an hour before slowly fading away."
"During the scintillating scotoma, she saw shimmering, zigzag lines obstructing her vision."
"The doctor explained that a scintillating scotoma is often a symptom of migraine aura."
"He suffered from scintillating scotoma and found it difficult to concentrate on his work."