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Question : What causes vision loss after an ischemic stroke?
Answer : The Fibres carrying signals from the left side of Retina of the Eyes travel in a structure called left optic tract and left optic radiations. When they do not get blood supply due to stroke, the signal dod not reach brain. So there is loss of vision after an ischemic stroke

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hi,

as you mentioned your husband suffered an ischemic Stroke and had loss of vision along with other symptoms, the loss of vision is totally dependable upon the location of the clot and the blood supply which got disturbed. Also the reuslt of loss of vision can be temporary but we have to wait for a while to come to some conclusion in commenting the future of vision.

also as he had a ischemic Stroke, he needs to undergo a physical therapy for strengthening his muscles, coordination and other symptomatic issues.

Usually most strokes undergo physical therapy and reduce the level of disability in them.

Also, exercises helps improve the metabolism and the improve the overall conditioning of the body. Stroke Rehabilitation is very detail to explain, but undergoing the rehabilitation of the stroke helps the patient .

With regards I wish your husband a good health in future.

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