Inferior conus: a new hypothesis for associated field defects.
A case of bilateral inferior conus is reported; relative scotomas were found to be congruent with the location of the conus. Existing theories, proposed to account for scotomas associated with inferior conus, are discussed. A new theory is proposed.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009216:Myopia / Q000150:complications*; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000002:abnormalities*; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000196:embryology; D012607:Scotoma / Q000150:complications*; D058609:Visual Field Tests; D014794:Visual Fields