metamorphopsia

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• metamorphopsia —    The term metamorphopsia comes from the Greek words metamorphoun (to change the form) and opsis (seeing). It translates roughly as seeing an altered form . It is not clear who introduced the term, but it appears in a medical lexicon as early as …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• metamorphopsia — Distortion of visual images. [meta + G. morphe, shape, + opsis, vision] * * * n. a condition in which objects appear distorted. It is usually due to a disorder of the retina affecting the macula (the most sensitive part). * * * meta·mor·phop·sia… …   Medical dictionary

• metamorphopsia — n. a condition in which objects appear distorted. It is usually due to a disorder of the retina affecting the macula (the most sensitive part) …   The new mediacal dictionary

• metamorphopsia — noun a defect of vision in which objects appear to be distorted; usually due to a defect in the retina • Hypernyms: ↑visual impairment, ↑visual defect, ↑vision defect, ↑visual disorder …   Useful english dictionary

• metamorphopsia for faces —    see prosopometamorphopsia …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• monocular metamorphopsia —    The term monocular metamorphopsia comes from the Greek monos (only), the Latin oculus (eye), and the Greek words metamorphoun (to change the form) and opsis (seeing). It is used to denote a type of * metamorphopsia (i.e. a visual distortion)… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• complicated metamorphopsia —    The term complicated metamorphopsia comes from the Latin verb complicare (to fold together), and the Greek words metamorphoun (to change the form) and opsis (seeing). It is used to denote a type of *metamorphopsia (i.e. a visual distortion)… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• ictal metamorphopsia —    The term ictal metamorphopsia comes from the Latin noun ictus (thrust, blow) and the Greek words metamorphoun (to change the form) and opsis (seeing). It is used to denote a type of metamorphopsia (i.e. a visual distortion) attributable to a… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• simple metamorphopsia —    The term simple metamorphopsia comes from the Latin adjective simplex (simple) and the Greek words metamorphoun (to change the form) and opsis (seeing). It is used to denote a type of * metamorphopsia (i.e. a visual distortion) that is not… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• cortical metamorphopsia —    see cerebral metamorphopsia …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• Метаморфопсия (Metamorphopsia) — состояние, при котором окружающие предметы кажутся человеку искаженными. Обычно метаморфопсия возникает в результате какого либо заболевания сетчатки, при котором поражается ее наиболее чувствительная область пятно. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины