Definition of Diplopia. Meaning of Diplopia. Synonyms of Diplopia

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Definition of Diplopia

Diplopia
Diplopia Di*plo"pi*a, Diplopy Dip"lo*py, n. [NL. diplopia, from Gr. ? double + the root of ? sight: cf. F. diplopie.] (Med.) The act or state of seeing double. Note: In crossed or heteronymous diplopia the image seen by the right eye is upon the left hand, and that seen by the left eye is upon the right hand. In homonymous diplopia the image seen by the right eye is on the right side, that by the left eye on the left side. In vertical diplopia one image stands above the other.

Meaning of Diplopia from wikipedia

- Diplopia is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced in relation to each other. Also called double vision, it...
- the primary symptom is diplopia (commonly known as double vision) in which the two images appear side-by-side. Thus, the diplopia is horizontal and worse...
- nerve (VI) is usually affected first (producing horizontal diplopia, not vertical diplopia). Infections (meningitis, herpes zoster), demyelination (multiple...
- deviation than exophoria. People with exotropia often experience crossed diplopia. Intermittent exotropia is a fairly common condition. "Sensory exotropia"...
- Gómez de Liaño Sánchez P (March 2019). "Causes and surgical treatment of diplopia and strabismus secondary to myasthenia gravis". Archivos de la Sociedad...
- straight ahead, leading to strabismus and, as a consequence, double vision (diplopia). A complete oculomotor nerve palsy will result in a characteristic displacement...
- common symptoms are double vision (diplopia) and eyelid drooping (ptosis), whereas the pupil is always spared. Diplopia occurs when MG affects a single extraocular...
- maximum vergence movement enabling BSV and the limit is at the point of diplopia (double vision). Relative fusional vergence is the maximum vergence movement...
- highly plastic impaired depth perception, especially in the same instances diplopia or double vision, particularly when onset occurs after childhood, when...
- 20-year-old woman in Germany experienced oculogyric crises, Parkinsonism, diplopia, strabismus, and other symptoms following an attack of somnolent brain...