- Bjerrum scotoma (sign)
- Bjer·rum scotoma (sign) (byerґoom) [Jannik Petersen Bjerrum, Danish ophthalmologist, 1851–1920] see under scotoma.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Bjerrum scotoma (sign)
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Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
scotoma — 1. An isolated area of varying size and shape, within the visual field, in which vision is absent or depressed. 2. A blind spot in psychological awareness. [G. skotoma, vertigo, fr. skotos, darkness] absolute s. a s. in which there is no… … Medical dictionary
Bjerrum — Jannik P., Danish ophthalmologist, 1851–1920. See B. scotoma, B. screen, B. sign … Medical dictionary
Bjerrum sign — see under scotoma … Medical dictionary
