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Vitamin B₁ = Thiamine

• NUTRITIONAL AMBYLOPIA.

• TOBACCO-ALCOHOL AMBYLOPIA.

WERNICKE’S ENCEPHALOPATHY:

-Eye movement disorder (nystagmus, bilateral lateral rectus palsies, and conjugate gaze palsies),

- opthalmoplegia,

- Less frequently noted are pupillary abnormalities such as sluggishly reactive pupils, ptosis, scotomata, and anisocoria

• NUTRITIONAL OPTIC NEUROPATHY:

bilateral visual loss, cecocentral scotomas, and Dyschromatopsia

Vitamin B₂ = Riboflavin

• Red eye,

• burning eyes,

• eye fatigue,

• irritation,

• itching,

• Seborrheic dermatitis of eyelids (scaly flakes over the skin and the reddening of the area)

photophobia corneal opacity

peripheral corneal neovascularizationNutritional Optic

neuropathy

Cataracts

Vitamin B₃ = Niacin

• Cataracts• Nutritional Optic

Neuropathy

Vitamin B₆

• Conjunctivitis

• Seborrheic dermatitis

• Nutritional optic neuropathy

Vitamin B₇ = Biotin

• Alopecia

• Seborrheic dermatitis

• Conjunctivitis.

Vitamin B₉ = Folic Acid

• Pale conjunctiva

• Nutritional Optic Neuropathy.

• Optic neuritis

Vitamin B₁₂ = Cyanocobalamin• Pale conjunctiva

• Nutritional ambylopia

• Tobacco-alcohol ambylopia

• Nutritional optic neuropathy

• Eye movements disorder: nystagmus

• Bilateral intraretinal hemorrhages, cotton-wool spots, Roth spots (white-centered hemorrhages, papilledema

• Vitamin D deficiency in children can cause cataract

• Nearsightedness

• papilledema

• Increased risk of age related Macular degeneration

• Cataracts and disorders of the retina and the eye's blood vessels.

• opthalmoplegia

• increased risk for early aged related macular degeneration

• Photophobia,

• nyctalopia

• cataract