ICD-11 classes
09 Diseases of the visual system
Impairment of visual functions
9D42 — Patterns of visual field impairment
9D42.2 — Peripheral field deficit
9D42.21 — Arcuate scotoma

ICD-11 9D42.21 — Arcuate scotoma

A Bjerrum or arcuate scotoma follows the pattern of the retinal nerve fibres. It is typical for glaucomatous defects and can also be caused by juxta-papillary lesions.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.