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A right visual field chart with the defects of glaucoma marked

Visual fieldintermediate

A kinetic field chart of the right eye of a patient with glaucoma, with the classic defects lettered on it.

Glaucomatous visual field loss (annotated chart): An arcuate (Bjerrum) scotoma sweeping from the blind spot around fixation

The lettered regions and the legend are part of the source chart.

Diagnosis

Glaucomatous visual field loss (annotated chart)

  • An arcuate (Bjerrum) scotoma sweeping from the blind spot around fixation
  • A Seidel scotoma extending from the blind spot
  • Small isolated paracentral scotomas
  • A nasal step (Roenne) at the horizontal meridian and an enlarged blind spot

Same diagnosis, different appearance