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A member asked:

Double vision related to myokymia?

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Rare: The superior oblique can twitch and cause rotation of the eye. Need to see a doctor about treatment.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/20/2012

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Myokymia: Myokymia or involuntary twitching of the superior oblique muscle can caused episodic blur or double vision and can be treated. See your ophthalmologist to find out how.

Answered 3/26/2013

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