We present the dictionary of ophthalmology terms. In it you will find what each of the ophthalmological terms is as well as the symptoms, pathology associated with each of the eye diseases and the most appropriate treatments.
- AberrometryAberrometry is a technique that analyzes complex systems of light waves to quantify (...) Read more
- Visual acuity Visual acuity is the value that our ability to identify images and (...) Read more
- Macular holeThe macular hole is a break that occurs in the macula and is usually (...) Read more
- Ocular albinismOcular albinism is a genetic condition characterized by a shortage of (...) Read more
- Amblyopia or lazy eyeAmblyopia is the loss of visual acuity that occurs without any type of alteration in (...) Read more
- Amplength of accommodationLa ampaccommodation lititude is the maximum ability of the eye to focus with the lens. Read more
- Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA) - CorvisThe Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA) is a tonometer that allows calculating the properties (...) Read more
- eye angiographyOcular angiography is a diagnostic test that helps to study the vascular system of the (...) Read more
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- iridocorneal angleThe iridocorneal angle is the angle formed by the sclera, iris, and sclera at the (...) Read more
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- intrastromal rings Intrastromal rings are semicircular segments that are made of (...) Read more
- aniseikoniaAniseiconia is a condition that affects binocular vision and causes the eyes to see (...) Read more
- AnisocoriaAnisocoria is an eye problem that occurs when pupils of different sizes occur. Read more
- anisometropiaAnisometropia consists of a high diopter difference between the two eyes. Read more
- Anti-VEGFAnti-VEGFs are drugs that come from the pharmaceutical industry and work to (...) Read more
- Lachrymal apparatusThe lacrimal apparatus is the set of structures that make possible the production, secretion, (...) Read more
- AsthenopiaAsthenopia is the discomfort that occurs when the eye has made a visual effort (...) Read more
- AstigmatismAstigmatism is a refractive problem that affects both distance and near vision. Is caused(...) Read more
- AutorefractometerThe autorefractometer is a machine that helps the optometrist to automatically measure the (...) Read more