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Sudden 70% Vision Loss Rt Eye. ER Immediately. Hospital 2

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Posted on Thu, 3 Oct 2019
Question: sudden 70% vision loss rt eye. ER immediately. Hospital 2 cat scans. Mistake tested wrong eye. Result normal,discharged, then unable to get appointment with eye doctor sooner than 7 months. Advice appreciated.
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Answered by Dr. Harshita (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
A sudden loss points towards the retinal tissue or nerve damage

Detailed Answer:
Hey thank you for the question. A sudden loss means it could either be a retina issue or a nerve damage and it does need immediate attention and you should get an ER appointment . Can you please share the cat scan image result so I may get an idea and be able to guide you better . Hope my answer helps you . Regards
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Sudden 70% Vision Loss Rt Eye. ER Immediately. Hospital 2

Brief Answer: A sudden loss points towards the retinal tissue or nerve damage Detailed Answer: Hey thank you for the question. A sudden loss means it could either be a retina issue or a nerve damage and it does need immediate attention and you should get an ER appointment . Can you please share the cat scan image result so I may get an idea and be able to guide you better . Hope my answer helps you . Regards