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Doctor explains when 'cataract symptoms' point to the brain, not the eyes

Ophthalmologist Aigul Otkhozoria said that complaints resembling cataracts are sometimes linked to the optic nerve or the brain. In such cases, a routine fundus examination may not reveal the problem, and the patient needs an MRI and a consultation with a neurologist. The doctor also listed the signs under which one should not wait for a scheduled appointment.

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