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  2. Scintillating scotoma - Wikipedia

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    Scintillating scotoma is a common visual aura that was first described by 19th-century physician Hubert Airy (1838–1903). Originating from the brain, it may precede a migraine headache, but can also occur acephalgically (without headache), also known as visual migraine or migraine aura. [4]

  3. Persistence of vision - Wikipedia

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    Persistence of vision is the optical illusion that occurs when the visual perception of an object does not cease for some time after the rays of light proceeding from it have ceased to enter the eye. [1] The illusion has also been described as "retinal persistence", [2] "persistence of impressions", [3] simply "persistence" and other variations.

  4. Kaleidoscope - Wikipedia

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    Kaleidoscope. A toy kaleidoscope. A kaleidoscope ( / kəˈlaɪdəskoʊp /) is an optical instrument with two or more reflecting surfaces (or mirrors) tilted to each other at an angle, so that one or more (parts of) objects on one end of these mirrors are shown as a regular symmetrical pattern when viewed from the other end, due to repeated ...

  5. Aura (symptom) - Wikipedia

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    Tunnel vision; Scotoma. Blind or dark spots; Curtain like effect over one eye; Slowly spreading spots; Kaleidoscope effects; Temporary blindness in one or both eyes; Heightened sensitivity to light; Auditory changes. Hearing voices or sounds that do not exist: auditory hallucinations

  6. Closed-eye hallucination - Wikipedia

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    Closed-eye hallucinations and closed-eye visualizations ( CEV) are hallucinations that occur when one's eyes are closed or when one is in a darkened room. They should not be confused with phosphenes, perceived light and shapes when pressure is applied to the eye's retina, or some other non-visual external cause stimulates the eye.

  7. Visual pathway lesions - Wikipedia

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    Lesions in optic nerve causes visual field defects and blindness. Causes. Causes of optic nerve lesions include optic atrophy, optic neuropathy, head injury, traumatic avulsion, acute optic neuritis etc. Signs and symptoms Visual field-tubular vision Visual field-central scotoma

  8. Diplopia - Wikipedia

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    Neurology, ophthalmology. Diplopia is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced horizontally or vertically in relation to each other. [1] Also called double vision, it is a loss of visual focus under regular conditions, and is often voluntary.

  9. Visual snow syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Visual snow syndrome. Visual Snow can appear at any time, but it commonly appears at birth, late teenage years, and early adulthood. Visual snow syndrome ( VSS) is an uncommon neurological condition in which the primary symptom is that affected individuals see persistent flickering white, black, transparent, or colored dots across the whole ...

  10. Retinal migraine - Wikipedia

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    Causes. Retinal migraine is caused by the blood vessels (that leads to the eye) suddenly narrowing (constricting), reducing blood flow to the eye, which causes aura in vision. It may be triggered by: Stress; Smoking; High blood pressure; Oral contraceptive pill; Exercise; Hay fever; Bending over; High altitude; Dehydration; Low blood sugar ...

  11. Entoptic phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Blue field entoptic phenomenon has the appearance of tiny bright dots moving rapidly along squiggly lines in the visual field. It is much more noticeable when viewed against a field of pure blue light and is caused by white blood cells moving in the capillaries in front of the retina.