Kazakh-English Electronic Explanatory Dictionary of Ophthalmology Terms
Eikonometer
Instrument for measuring aniseikonia. The direct comparison eikonometer (or standard eikonometer) uses as a target a cross with a small …
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Exophthalmos
Abnormal protrusion of the eye.
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Exudate
Fluid buildup caused by tissue leakage due to inflammation or local cellular damage.
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Ectopia lentis
The dislocation or displacement of the natural crystalline lens. The lens is defined as luxated (dislocated) when it lies completely …
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Elastotonometry
A method for determining the elasticity of eye tissues, which is used to diagnose various eye diseases. This method is …
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Emmetropia
The medical term for naturally occurring clear vision. In other words, a person with emmetropia does not have any refractive …
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Endophthalmitis
Refers to serious inflammation and infection of the fluids within your eye. This condition, while not common, can threaten your …
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Enophthalmos
The sinking of the eyeball towards the back part of the eye socket. Enophthalmos becomes clinically obvious if the anterior …
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Enucleation
A surgery to remove the globe of your eye and its contents. It’s a treatment for diseases like eye cancer …
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