Diseases
Diplopia
Synonym(s) - Double Vision - Polyopsia - Diplopia, Cortical - Diplopia, Horizontal - Diplopia, Intermittent
Definition: A visual symptom in which a single object is perceived by the visual cortex as two objects rather than one. Disorders associated with this condition include REFRACTIVE ERRORS; STRABISMUS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; TROCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; and diseases of the BRAIN STEM and OCCIPITAL LOBE.
Broader term(s)
- Nervous System Diseases
- Neurologic Manifestations
- Sensation Disorders
- Vision Disorders
- Diplopia