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2. Lagophthalmos - Wikipedia

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   Lagophthalmos can arise from a malfunction of the facial nerve. [4] Lagopthalmos can also occur in comatose patients having a decrease in orbicularis tone, in patients having palsy of the facial nerve (seventh cranial nerve), in people with severe exophthalmos and in people with severe skin disorders such as ichthyosis.

3. Apraxia of lid opening - Wikipedia

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   Manual lifting of the eyelid often resolves the problem and the lid is able to stay open. ALO was first clearly described as a distinct entity in 1965 as "a nonparalytic motor abnormality characterized by the patient's difficulty in initiating the act of lid elevation present only momentarily at the start of lid opening."

4. Presbyopia - Wikipedia

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   The aging eye condition [1] A person with presbyopia cannot easily read the small print of an ingredients list (top), which appear clearer to someone without presbyopia (bottom). Specialty: Optometry, ophthalmology: Symptoms: Difficulty reading small print, having to hold reading material farther away, headaches, eyestrain [1] Usual onset

5. Strabismus - Wikipedia

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   Strabismus is an eye disorder in which the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object. [2] The eye that is pointed at an object can alternate. [3] The condition may be present occasionally or constantly. [3] If present during a large part of childhood, it may result in amblyopia, or lazy eyes, and loss of depth ...

6. Vision disorder - Wikipedia

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   Eye flashing: characterised by bursts or streaks of light that appear in an individual's field of vision. As eye flashing may indicate impending retinal detachment, medical attention is required. [8] Eyelid twitching: where the eyelid muscles contract in an irregular or abnormal pattern. Such movements can cause irritation and fatigue to the ...

7. Central serous chorioretinopathy - Wikipedia

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   Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC or CSCR), also known as central serous retinopathy (CSR), is an eye disease that causes visual impairment, often temporary, usually in one eye. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] When the disorder is active it is characterized by leakage of fluid under the retina that has a propensity to accumulate under the central macula.

8. Convergence insufficiency - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms and signs associated with convergence insufficiency are related to prolonged, visually demanding, near-centered tasks. They may include, but are not limited to, diplopia (double vision), asthenopia (eye strain), transient blurred vision, difficulty sustaining near-visual function, abnormal fatigue, headache, and abnormal postural adaptation, among others.

9. Visual snow syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Visual snow syndrome is often linked to heightened neural sensitivity in the visual system and may require diagnosis and treatment, as it could be associated with underlying eye conditions or neurological disorders. [citation needed] In summary: Visual snow as a temporary occurrence under certain conditions is normal and doesn't require ...