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Causes of Floaters

This section discusses 18 medical conditions causing Floaters. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Floaters:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Floaters. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Floaters:

The following list of conditions have 'Floaters' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment ... floaters
  • Autoimmune uveitis ... Floaters

    C

  • Cytomegalovirus retinitis ... floaters

    D

  • Diabetic Retinopathy ... floaters

    E

  • Eye melanoma ... Floaters

    P

  • Posterior vitreous detachment ... floaters

    R

  • Retinal detachment ... floaters
  • Retinopathy ... floaters

    S

  • Senile Retinoschisis ... floaters

    U

  • Uveitis ... Floaters

    V

  • Vitreous detachment ... floaters

    More Information About Floaters

    List of 18 causes of Floaters

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Floaters in our database from various sources.

    Medical Textbooks about Floaters

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Floaters. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Floaters (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • SCOTOMA
    • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
    • Scotoma
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Vision loss
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Scotoma
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Vision loss
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Scotoma
    • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
    • Vision loss
    • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
    • Scotoma
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Vision loss
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Scotoma
    • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
     

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