Vision Changes: Symptoms & Signs (Changes in Vision)

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Alternate Names : Changes in Vision

Kinds of vision changes include:

decreased sharpness of vision, which means either being unable to focus on objects up close or far away, or both

double vision, which means seeing two of everything

loss of peripheral, or side, vision

total loss of vision, or blindness

cloudy vision, which feels as though the person is looking through a dirty windshield

"blind spots," which means the person has areas of vision where he or she can only see blackness

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Author: Adam Brochert, MD
Reviewer: Kathleen A. MacNaughton, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 09/29/02

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