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Blind spot in vision and Blindness

WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms blind spot in vision and blindness including Optic neuritis, Retinal detachment, and Stroke.

There are 12 conditions associated with blind spot in vision and blindness. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

Optic neuritis
Optic neuritis is an inflammation of the optic nerve, and causes blurred or dimmed vision and pain.
Retinal detachment
Retinal detachment causes floaters in your vision, flashes of light, blind spots, loss of vision, and more.
Stroke
A stroke occurs when blood and oxygen to the brain are cut off, and causes numbness, confusion, and more.
Diabetic eye disease
People with diabetes may develop diabetic eye disease, causing vision loss and even blindness.
Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the nervous system causing difficulties with balance, speech, and movement.
Sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease symptoms include repeated infections, yellow skin, fatigue, dizziness, pain, and more.
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions in which fluid builds up in your eye causing gradual vision loss.
Macular degeneration
Macular degeneration is a painless eye condition that causes you to lose your central vision.
Ocular migraine
Ocular migraine usually refers to a type of migraine that can cause temporary blindness in one eye.
Brain tumor
Primary brain tumors are often benign but can cause seizures, ongoing headaches, or loss of coordination.
Brain infection
A brain infection is inflammation of the brain or spinal cord and can cause nausea, fever, seizures and more.
Methanol poisoning
The symptoms of methanol poisoning include trouble breathing, blindness, headache, dizziness, and more.