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Diplopia, monocular: Double vision (diplopia) in only one eye. The double vision persists when the other eye is covered. Monocular diplopia can be caused by astigmatism (abnormal curvature of the front of the cornea), keratoconus (cone-shaped cornea), pterygium (thickening of the conjunctiva over the cornea), a cataract, dislocation of the lens, a mass in the eyelid pressing on the front of the eye, xerophthalmia (dry eye), and certain retinal problems. Treatment depends upon the specific cause.
Monocular diplopia is often due to optical aberrations resulting in multiple images. The eyes of birds demonstrate many unique anatomical features, one of ...
monocular diplopia due to spherocylindrical refractive errors (an american ophthalmological society thesis)
List of 16 causes of Double Vision in One Eye (Monocular diplopia), patient stories, book excerpts about Double Vision in One Eye, diagnosis questions, and ...
The most worrisome pattern is third cranial nerve palsy, which could be caused by aneurysm. Chronic binocular diplopia and monocular diplopia should be referred non ...
Diplopia, monocular: Double vision in only one eye. The double vision persists when the other eye is covered. Monocular diplopia can be caused by astigmatism (abnormal ...