eye diseases name list
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eye disease trachoma - a chronic contagious viral disease marked by inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye and the formation of scar tissue. leucoma, leukoma - eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea.
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- eye disease - any disease of the eye. 1  disease - an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning. 2  cataract - an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye. 3  macular edema - an eye disease caused by a swelling of the macula resulting from leakage and accumulation of fluid.
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Dry eye syndrome A: Dry eye is a catch-all term referring to abnormalities of the tear layer which normally coats the surfaces of the eyes, providing clear vision and protecting sensitive surface tissues. Other names for dry eye include dry eye syndrome, chronic dry eye, dry eye disease, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Dry eye does not mean your eyes are dry - in fact, many people who suffer from dry eye have chronically watery eyes. (Click here for more about dry eye symptoms.) Dry eye means there is something wrong with your tear film.
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- Red eye. Red eye is a more general term that includes not only pinkeye but also many other problems that cause redness on or around the eye, not just the lining. Pinkeye is the main cause of red eye. Red eye has other causes, including: Foreign bodies, such as metal or insects.
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- List of Eye Diseases, Symptoms & Treatment Optionsadmin2015-04-06T15:35:35+00:00. All | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z.
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Diseases and Disorders Diseases and Disorders. Many eye diseases have no early symptoms. They may be painless, and you may see no change in your vision until the disease has become quite advanced. The single best way to protect your vision is through regular professional eye examinations. Of course, between examinations, if you notice a change in your vision – or you think your eye may be injured in any way – contact your eye care professional immediately.
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Steroid and antibiotic eye drops (Blephamide, Isopto, Pred-G, Tobradex, Zylet and many other brands) Macular Degeneration Related Pictures & Quizzes. This collection of slideshows, quizzes, and images is intended to help you learn and test your knowledge of Macular Degeneration and related conditions. Common Eye Problems and Infections Eye diseases can cause damage and blindness if not detected and treated soon enough.
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Allergy (Allergies) The most common allergic diseases are described, including allergic rhinitis (nasal allergies), allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergies), allergic asthma, urticaria (hives), and food allergies.
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- Common Age-related Eye Diseases and Conditions: Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) AMD is a disease associated with aging that gradually destroys sharp, central vision. Central vision is needed for seeing objects clearly and for common daily tasks such as reading and driving.
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- Approximate Synonyms. 1  Coloboma of eye. 2  Congenital anomaly of anterior chamber of eye. 3  Congenital anterior chamber anomaly. 4  Congenital ocular coloboma. 5  Congenital sclerocornea. 6  Glaucoma and corneal anomaly. 7  Irido-corneal dysgenesis.
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- The average annual salary for physiotherapist in the US ranges from $55,083 to $91,242, which includes a basic salary of around $51,459 to $83,204, a bonus of up to $3,950, profit sharing of $5,357, and a commission of $5,918.New physiotherapist earns $49,290 to $70,514.With more experience comes a bigger pay, with one to four years of experience rewarded with an increase to an annual salary of $50,925 to $77,048.ew physiotherapist earns $49,290 to $70,514. With more experience comes a bigger pay, with one to four years of experience rewarded with an increase to an annual salary of $50,925 to $77,048.
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Herpes Eye Disease Herpes Simplex is a common virus affecting humans. There are two types of Herpes Simplex Viruses (HSV). HSV Type 1 causes cold sores and can affect the face and eyes. HSV Type 2 primarily causes genital infections.
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Understanding Dry Eye Syndrome Consequences of dry eyes range from subtle but constant eye irritation to significant inflammation and even scarring of the front surface of the eye. In addition to being called dry eye syndrome, dry eye disease, or simply dry eye, alternative medical terms used to describe dry eyes include: Keratitis sicca. Generally used to describe dryness and inflammation of the cornea.
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Common Eye Disorders Macular degeneration, often called age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is an eye disorder associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision. Central vision is needed for seeing objects clearly and for common daily tasks such as reading and driving.
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- Common Ophthalmic. Abbreviations. *This list is not inclusive of all medical abbreviations used by the physicians and medical personnel of the Spokane Eye. Clinic, but the most commonly used acronyms have been referenced. A Applanation Tensions. a.c. Before Meals. AACG Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma.
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- Blood in the white of the eye: Related Medical Topics. Research related medical symptoms or conditions such as: 1  White of the eye. 2  Blood (1783 causes). 3  Blood symptoms (2297 causes). 4  Blood disease. 5  Blood disorder. 6  White (69 causes). 7  White disease.
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Eye disease h15 0 scleritis a painful inflammation of the sclera h16 keratitis inflammation of the cornea h16 0 corneal ulcer corneal abrasion loss of the surface epithelial layer of the eye s cornea h16 1 snow blindness arc eye a painful condition caused by exposure of unprotected eyes to bright light
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Eyelid Disorders: Diagnosis and Management Article Sections. Eyelid problems range from benign, self-resolving processes to malignant, possibly metastatic, tumors. Inflammation, infection, benign and malignant tumors, and structural problems such as ectropion, entropion and blepharoptosis may occur. Fortunately, most eyelid disorders are not vision-threatening or life-threatening; however, many cause irritative symptoms such as burning, foreign-body sensation or pain.
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Eye Diseases & Conditions A clouding of the lens that increases with age and other factors but with treatments widely available. Chalazion A chalazion is a small cyst on the eyelid—usually smaller than a pea—caused by blockage of the meibomian glands.
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- Eye disease. Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy is one of the most typical symptoms of Graves' disease. It is known by a variety of terms, the most common being Graves' ophthalmopathy. Thyroid eye disease is an inflammatory condition, which affects the orbital contents including the extraocular muscles and orbital fat.
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Glossary of Eye Conditions Any of various conditions present at birth that affect the eyes or vision. Some congenital eye conditions, such as retinitis pigmentosa, are passed on through genes. Others, such as vision loss due to German measles, result from a disease or deficiency during pregnancy.artial or complete absence of the iris of the eye. This rare condition, usually present at birth, results in impaired vision and sensitivity to light. People with aniridia are also at high risk for certain other eye conditions, such as glaucoma, nystagmus, and cataracts.
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- 1 Keratitis is the medical term for inflammation of the cornea.  Keratitis has many causes, including infection, dry eyes, disorders of the eyelids, physical and chemical injury, and underlying medical diseases.
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Eye Problems: Symptoms from A to Z Absence of eye or eyes. anophthalmos. Blinking, frequent. blepharospasm, contact lens problem, dry eye syndrome, foreign body, hemifacial spasm, stroke. Blinking, infrequent. cranial nerve palsy, Parkinson's disease. Bloodshot eye. See: red or pink eye. Blurred vision, distance. myopia.
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- Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. Related to Graves' disease: hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's disease, Addison's disease, celiac disease, Graves' ophthalmopathy.
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Glossary of Eye Conditions Some congenital eye conditions, such as retinitis pigmentosa, are passed on through genes. Others, such as vision loss due to German measles, result from a disease or deficiency during pregnancy. Sometimes, as in the case of coloboma, the cause of a congenital eye defect is not known.
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- Eye disease. Eye disease, any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human eye. This article briefly describes the more common diseases of the eye and its associated structures, the methods used in examination and diagnosis, and the factors that determine treatment and prognosis.
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Steroid and antibiotic eye drops (Blephamide, Isopto, Pred-G, Tobradex, Zylet and many other brands) Common Eye Problems and Infections. Eye diseases can cause damage and blindness if not detected and treated soon enough. Learn the warning signs and symptoms of common eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, pink eye, macular degeneration and more.