Symptom: Blind spot
Blind spot: Loss of vision in a particular area
Detailed cause information for symptom: Blind spot:
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Types of Blind spot: floaters (7)
Blind spot type of: Vision changes (114), Vision distortion (91), Vision loss (54), Blindness (23)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions
Possible causes of symptom: Blind spot: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Blind spot as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.
- Floaters - and some possible causes of floaters include:
- Vitreous detachment
- Vitreous degeneration
- Vitreous bleeding
- Posterior uveitis
- Toxoplasmosis
- Sarcoidosis
- Scotoma
- Macular degeneration
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Rare congenital conditions
- Stroke
- TIA
- Brain injury
- Head injury
- Eye injury
- Pituitary tumor
- Carotid aneurysm
- Certain types of poisoning
- Tobacco poisoning
- Ethyl alcohol poisoning
- Lead poisoning
- See also causes of central vision loss, peripheral vision loss, blurred vision, or vision loss
Conditions listing symptoms: Blind spot: The following list of conditions have 'Blind spot' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Last revised: May 10, 2004
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