| 11. | In any case, an ophthalmologist and possibly a neurologist should be consulted when diplopia occurs.
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| 12. | Diplopia could be monocular or binocular.
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| 13. | Binocular diplopia however may be due to ocular misalignment or unequal image perception between two eyes.
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| 14. | A 19 year old female patient came to our clinic with chief complain of intermittent diplopia.
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| 15. | Her diplopia problem was totally eliminated.
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| 16. | An 18 year old male came to our clinic with a chief complain of diplopia at distance.
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| 17. | The diplopia was eliminated with and patient had improved positive and negative fusional vergence with decentered glasses.
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| 18. | Damage to the trochlear nerve ( IV ) can also cause diplopia with the eye adducted and elevated.
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| 19. | However, the patient should be warned about the possibility of uncrossed diplopia at distance fixation after surgery.
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| 20. | Note that patients with gaze palsy still have conjugate eye movements and therefore do not complain of diplopia.
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