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What Causes Transient Loss Of Vision?
Question: On Fr night I noticed that there is partial darkness on approx 1/3 of my right eye. It is an angle in the upper left area of my vision. I am in XXXXXXX for two more weeks. Do I need to see a retinal specialt before I leave Tucson?
Brief Answer:
Immediate ocular examination
Detailed Answer:
My dear,
Thanks for sending your query to us.
You need to have immediate ocular examination to find reason for partial field loss.This may or may not be related to the medication you are having,stoping medication may lead to precipitation of medical disorders which we will be keen to avoid.
Tuscon leading to such field defect is not documented,so focus on having immediate eye examination for reason of field loss.
Get back to me in case of any further query in this regard.
Immediate ocular examination
Detailed Answer:
My dear,
Thanks for sending your query to us.
You need to have immediate ocular examination to find reason for partial field loss.This may or may not be related to the medication you are having,stoping medication may lead to precipitation of medical disorders which we will be keen to avoid.
Tuscon leading to such field defect is not documented,so focus on having immediate eye examination for reason of field loss.
Get back to me in case of any further query in this regard.
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