swelling of the retina, usually resulting from blunt trauma to the eye. The swelling usually resolves over a few days.
Double vision. It is due to some irregularity in action of the muscles which move the eyeballs, in consequence of which the eyes are placed so that rays of light from one object do not fall upon corresponding parts of the two retinae, and two images are produced. It is a symptom of several nervous diseases, and often a temporary attack follows an injury to the eye, intoxication, or some febrile disease like DIPHTHERIA.... diplopia
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