HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Diplopia-infarcts on mri brain ? now optho wants test for mg . diplopia lasts 10-14 days, not just fleeting. infarcts not in areas typical eye probs.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Depends: Lesions on MRI from ms can cause diplopia if in brain stem. But you might see other lesions. It is also good to check for mg.

Answered 6/10/2014

5.6k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

According to neurologist MRI lacunar infarct in left thalamus. But nothing is being done. No blood tests...I'm going to a new dr. Am i wrong?

6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

I have Monocular diplopia but eye doctor doesn't find anything wrong with my eyes, and had a MRI found nothing, any other possibilities?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have diplopia. went to the eye doctor & he found nothing wrong with my eyes. I went to a neurologist had an MRI, was clear. What else could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

After 6 days of mild ataxia (starting w/ 10 sec inability to stay standing), neg mra brain, mri says "Multiple old bilateral basal ganglia lacunar infarcts" Should I be worried?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Recent MRI due to headaches discovered brain infarction. Could that be the cause of my headaches and is it possible to figure out when i had a stroke?

4 doctors weighed in across 4 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Diplopia:-mri brain isch chngs & infarcts. Now thirsty esp at night & constant salty taste in mouth. Could mini stroke be cause or what else?
Diplopia:-mri brain isch chngs & infarcts now thirsty esp at night & constant salty taste in mouth. Could mini stroke be cause or taste disturbance ?
Monocular Diplopia, halos, and glare. Ghosting images, blurry far away. 3 eye doctors said eyes healthy, MRI said brain healthy. What could it be?
Blurry vision with glasses- monocular diplopia-eye redness-gradual. Doc says allergy,steroid drops did not work. had brain MRI -clear. What is it?
Chronic lacunar infarct in left side brain relates to chronic migraine headache which came in my mri.Its been 6 months now same pain .Is it serious.?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.