Kazakh-English Electronic Explanatory Dictionary of Ophthalmology Terms
Leukoma
A scarring clouding of the cornea, which emerges because of its injury due to trauma, inflammatory or ulcerative process.When scarring, …
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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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Prosthetic eye
Can help improve the appearance of people who have lost an eye to injury or disease. It's commonly called a …
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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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Orbital Emphysema
A condition that affects the eye area. It occurs when air becomes trapped in the tissues surrounding the eye, leading …
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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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An epicanthal fold
A skin fold of the upper eyelid covering the inner corner of the eye. It is often seen as a …
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