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New Insights Into Vision Problems in Parkinson's

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Visual problems are significantly more common in patients with Parkinson disease (PD) and adversely affect quality of life by interfering with normal daily activities, new research suggests.

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About three years into PD, my eye started "darting" when I did close work. Not frequently, but a few times an hour. My OT recommended I visit a neurological opthalmologist. In one visit she prescribed prisms in one side of my glasses and totally eliminated the problem. Such a simple fix to a problem I was very concerned about.

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