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metamorphopsia

metamorphopsia Metamorphopsia is a distortion of local or spatial perception in which sensations are referred to the wrong place, especially in vision when a displaced but still light-sensitive part of the retina no longer matches the outside world.

Metamorphopsia is a distortion of local or spatial perception in which sensations are referred to the wrong place, especially in vision when a displaced but still light-sensitive part of the retina no longer matches the outside world. The term was also applied historically to similar errors of localization in the skin after tissue has been shifted.