Diplopia
Diplopia is a condition in which a single object is perceived as two images, it is also known as double vision.
What is Diplopia?
Diplopia is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Diplopia that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Diplopia
The following conditions have been associated with Diplopia. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
African trypanosomiasis
African trypanosomiasis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Alexander disease
Alexander disease is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Amoebiasis due to free-living amoebae
Amoebiasis due to free-living amoebae is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Angiostrongyliasis
Angiostrongyliasis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Arachnoid cyst
Arachnoid cyst is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Arnold-Chiari malformation type I
Arnold-Chiari malformation type I is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis
Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Botulism
Botulism is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4C
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4C is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Chiari malformation type I
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Congenital myasthenic syndrome
Congenital myasthenic syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Cysticercosis
Cysticercosis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Diplopia is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.