MeSH definition : A subjective visual sensation with the eyes closed and in the absence of light. Phosphenes
can be spontaneous, or induced by chemical, electrical, or mechanical (pressure) stimuli
which cause the visual field to light up without optical inputs.;
MeSH synonym : phosphene;
MeSH annotation : do not confuse with PHOSPHINES;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphenes;
A subjective visual sensation with the eyes closed and in the absence of light. Phosphenes
can be spontaneous, or induced by chemical, electrical, or mechanical (pressure) stimuli
which cause the visual field to light up without optical inputs.
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