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  2. Diplopia - Wikipedia

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    Inadequate diagnosis and treatment at improper times and tethering or fibrosis of muscles may lead to persistent diplopia. [16] Binocular diplopia is double vision arising as a result of strabismus [17] (in layman's terms "cross-eyed"), the misalignment of the two eyes relative to each other, either esotropia (inward) or exotropia (outward).

  3. Cerebral polyopia - Wikipedia

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    Cerebral diplopia or polyopia describes seeing two or more images arranged in ordered rows, columns, or diagonals after fixation on a stimulus. [1] [2] The polyopic images occur monocular bilaterally (one eye open on both sides) and binocularly (both eyes open), differentiating it from ocular diplopia or polyopia.

  4. Convergence insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms and signs associated with convergence insufficiency are related to prolonged, visually demanding, near-centered tasks. They may include, but are not limited to, diplopia (double vision), asthenopia (eye strain), transient blurred vision, difficulty sustaining near-visual function, abnormal fatigue, headache, and abnormal postural adaptation, among others.

  5. Hypertropia - Wikipedia

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    diplopia or double vision - more seen in adults (maturity / plasticity of neural pathways) and suppression mechanisms of the brain in sorting out the images from the two eyes. cyclotropia , a cyclotorsional deviation of the eyes (rotation around the visual axis), particularly when the root cause is an oblique muscle paresis causing the hypertropia.

  6. Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia

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    Cerebral infarction, also known as an ischemic stroke, is the pathologic process that results in an area of necrotic tissue in the brain (cerebral infarct). [1] In mid to high income countries, a stroke is the main reason for disability among people and the 2nd cause of death. [2]

  7. Extinction (neurology) - Wikipedia

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    Any kind of brain damage, such as stroke, brain tissue death, or tumors, can lead to neglect and cause unilateral damage to one side of the parietal lobe. Overall, a person with parietal brain damage still has intact visual fields. One way to reduce the effects of extinction is to use grouping of items.

  8. She thought a migraine caused her spotty and blurry vision ...

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    Dara Lehon saw spots, blurriness with migraine. PFO caused her rare eye stroke, retinal artery occlusion. Eye stroke is painless, quick loss of vision in 1 eye.

  9. Farsightedness - Wikipedia

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    At a young age, severe far-sightedness can cause the child to have double vision as a result of "over-focusing". [ 11 ] Hypermetropic patients with short axial length are at higher risk of developing primary angle closure glaucoma , so routine gonioscopy and glaucoma evaluation is recommended for all hypermetropic adults.