Double Vision - Causes

Causes

Diplopia has a diverse range of ophthalmologic, infectious, autoimmune, neurological, and neoplastic causes.

  • Damage to the third, fourth, or sixth cranial nerves, which control eye movements.
  • Cancer
  • Trauma
  • Migraine
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Fluoroquinolone antibiotics
  • Botulism
  • Guillain-BarrĂ© syndrome
  • Brain tumor
  • Sinusitis
  • Abscess
  • Wernicke's syndrome
  • Graves disease
  • Drunkenness
  • Orbital myositis
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Anisometropia
  • Salicylism
  • Strabismus
  • Lyme Disease

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