Ahead of Brain Tumor Awareness Day, it's vital to highlight the subtle yet significant symptoms that might indicate the presence of a brain tumour. Blurred vision can result from benign causes like eye strain or refractive errors. However, when it persists and is accompanied by other symptoms, it warrants immediate medical attention.
New Delhi: Brain tumour is a leading health burden across the world. In India, around 40,000 to 50,000 people are diagnosed with a brain tumour each year, as per reports. Out of these, about 20 per cent are children.
Some of the symptoms of brain tumours include headaches, seizures, problems in speaking, personality changes, weakness, dizziness, vision issues and more. But have you ever thought that eye problems can also cause brain tumours? Ahead of Brain Tumor Awareness Day , it’s vital to highlight the subtle yet significant symptoms that might indicate the presence of a brain tumour. Dr Amit Dhakoji , Consultant Neurosurgeon, Manipal Hospital, Pune told News9 , “Blurred vision is one such symptom that can easily be dismissed but may be an early sign of this serious condition.
By understanding the various symptoms and available treatments, we can promote early detection and improve outcomes for those affected by brain tumours.” Blurred Vision as a Symptom Blurred vision can result from benign causes like eye strain or refractive errors. However, when it persists and is accompanied by other symptoms, it warrants immediate medical attentio.
