Human Phenotype Ontology

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Preferred Name

Scintillating scotoma

Synonyms
Definitions

A scintillating scotoma is a common visual aura that can preced a migraine, whereby a spot of flickering light near the center of the visual fields occurs. The spot prevents vision, and is thus termed scotoma. The scotoma can extend into one or more shimmering arcs of white or colored flashing lights.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0010822

creation_date

2010-07-10T03:35:29Z

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

database_cross_reference

SNOMEDCT_US:2228002

MSH:D012607

UMLS:C0235068

definition

A scintillating scotoma is a common visual aura that can preced a migraine, whereby a spot of flickering light near the center of the visual fields occurs. The spot prevents vision, and is thus termed scotoma. The scotoma can extend into one or more shimmering arcs of white or colored flashing lights.

has_obo_namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0010822

label

Scintillating scotoma

notation

HP:0010822

prefLabel

Scintillating scotoma

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000575

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000575

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