Eye diseases

A myopic eye is an eye that is too long and the light rays are focused in front of the retina. Distant vision is blurred, but the vision

The hyperopic eye is too short and the light rays are focused behind the retina. Hyperopia can be corrected by laser, by making the

The astigmatic cornea has an oval shape, while the normal eye has a perfectly round shape, the light rays are only partially focused on

Definition: Progressive or abrupt opacification of the lens Clinical signs: Decreased vision Decreased clarity Double vision Light halos Glare from

This is the opacification of the posterior capsule, on which the intraocular implant rests. Clinical signs: decreased vision blurred vision decreased visual acuity

CHRONIC GLAUCOMA WITH OPEN ANGLE This is a syndrome combining : Ocular hypertonia Optic nerve damage Visual field damage ACUTE GLAUCOMA WITH CLOSED ANGLE

It is a disease of the basement membrane underlying the corneal epithelium, resulting in poor healing of the epithelium with recurrent erosions either spontaneously or following

These are diseases that cause the cornea to become cloudy and significantly reduce vision. They may be accompanied by eye pain. Treatment