Symptom: Night blindness
Night blindness: Impaired ability to see at night or in the dark
Detailed cause information for symptom: Night blindness:
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Night blindness type of: Vision changes (114), Vision loss (54), Impaired vision (92), Blindness (23)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions
Possible causes of symptom: Night blindness: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Night blindness as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- Vitamin A deficiency
- Malabsorption - if it affects vitamin A absorption
- Celiac disease
- Cystic fibrosis
- Bile duct obstruction
- Cirrhosis of the liver
- Diabetes
- Cataracts
- Macular degeneration
- Severe short-sightedness
- Congenital night vision disorder
- See also causes of night blindness
Conditions listing symptoms: Night blindness: The following list of conditions have 'Night blindness' 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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Conditions listing complications: Night blindness: The following list of conditions have 'Night blindness' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. 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: Nov 3, 2003
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