This section discusses 5 medical conditions causing Floaters in one eye. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below. The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Floaters in one eye.
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Amniotic fluid embolism occurs when amniotic fluid or fetal material enters the mother's bloodstream. Why this happens isn't well understood. A likely cause is a breakdown in the placental barrier, such as from trauma.
An amniotic fluid embolism can cause serious complications for mother and baby. If you have an amniotic fluid embolism, youâre at increased risk of: Brain injury. Low blood oxygen can cause permanent, severe neurological damage or brain death.