Kazakh-English Electronic Explanatory Dictionary of Ophthalmology Terms
Pannus
Aweb-like patch of grayish membranish tissueusually covering the upper half of the cornea,making it almost opaque. It is usuallv causedby …
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.
Panophthalmitis
General in-flammation of the eyeball.
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.
Anterior chamber paracentesis (ACP)
is a surgical procedure done to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) of the eye. The procedure is used in management of …
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Mucous membrane pemphigus/ pemphigoid
Mucous membrane pemphigoid is a rare chronic autoimmune subepithelial blistering disease characterized by erosive lesions of the mucous membranes and …
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Perimeter
An instrument for measuring the field of vision.
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.
Perimetry
Measurement of the visual field.
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.
Peripheral Vision
Your field of vision is everything that you can see and involves central and peripheral vision. Central vision is what …
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Periphlebitis
an inflammation of the tissues surrounding a vein, which is usually considered as the spread of phlebitis to other tissues. …
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Pigment
The coloringmatter in the choroid coat; the iris, etc.
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.
Retinitis pigmentosa
a group of rare eye diseases that affect the retina (the light-sensitive layer of tissue in the back of the …
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