Possible causes of Visual problems

34 conditions can cause this symptom. Most common are listed first.

• Amaurosis fugax (vision loss) Common Urgent
• Carotid artery stenosis (neck artery narrowing) Common
• Cataracts Common
• Cerebral vascular accident (stroke) Common Urgent
• Corneal abrasion (eye abrasion) Common Pediatric
• Corneal foreign body (eye foreign body) Common Pediatric
• Detached retina (retinal detachment) Common Urgent
• Diabetes (elevated blood sugar) Common Pediatric
• Head trauma Common Urgent Pediatric
• Macular degeneration Common
• Migraine Common Pediatric
• Transient ischemic attack (TIA, pre stroke) Common Urgent
• Uveitis (iritis, eye inflammation) Common Pediatric
• Cerebral aneurysm (brain artery dilation) Urgent Pediatric
• Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
• Diabetic retinopathy (diabetic eye disease)
• Glaucoma (elevated eye pressure) Urgent
• Hydrocephalus (fluid on the brain) Urgent Pediatric
• Methyl alcohol intoxication (methanol) Urgent
• Multiple sclerosis (MS)
• Optic neuritis (optic nerve inflammation) Urgent
• Orbital cellulitis (soft tissue eye infection) Urgent Pediatric
• Orbital mass Urgent Pediatric
• Pituitary tumor
• Pseudotumor cerebri (elevated brain pressure) Urgent Pediatric
• Quaternary syphilis (late syphilis, neurosyphilis, cardiovascular syphilis)
• Third cranial nerve disorder (third nerve palsy) Urgent
• Vertebral- basilar artery insufficiency Urgent
• Acute angle closure glaucoma Urgent
• Brain tumor (cancer) Urgent
• Cerebral contusion (bruise of brain) Urgent
• Orbital fracture (broken bone) Urgent
• Raised intracranial pressure (elevated brain pressure) Urgent
• Temporal arteritis (inflamed scalp artery) Urgent