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Vision slightly jittery. began after spending 2 much time on laptop. eyes not moving but vision is. distant objects seem to slightly vibrate. why?

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Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

oscillopsia: Could be from superior oblique myokymia, but also would need to consider visual aura. Get and eyemd exam if it is not getting better over the next few days.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/17/2014

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A member asked:

Vision slightly jittery. began after spending 2 much time on laptop. eyes not moving but vision is. distant objects seem to slightly vibrate. why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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