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Vision Change

Underlying Cause

Vision Change Underlying Cause

Causes of a visual change include:

Presbyopia:

Loss of near vision due to aging

Acute glaucoma
Chronic glaucoma
Cataracts
CMV retinitis
Corneal ulcer
Drug side effects
Eye injury
Optic neuritis
Keratoconjunctivitis
Macular degeneration
Presbyopia
Retinitis pigmentosa
Retinal detachment
Retinal artery occlusion
Retinal vein occlusion
Temporal arteritis

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Last Updated: Aug 28, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Vision Change References:

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