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.
- DacryocystitisDacryocystitis is inflammation of the lacrimal sac, the part of the lacrimal apparatus that (...) Read more
- DacryocystorhinostomyDacryocystorhinostomy aims to create a new channel for drainage of the (...) Read more
- DacryolitesDacryoliths are stones that form in the inner part of the tear duct that (...) Read more
- Macular degenerationMacular degeneration or AMD is a disease that damages the macula progressively (...) Read more
- Endothelial cell densityThe endothelial cell count or confocal microscopy is a diagnostic instrument that (...) Read more
- Retinal detachmentRetinal detachment occurs when a tear separates the entire retina or layers of (...) Read more
- vitreous detachmentOver the years, the vitreous humor loses its consistency and becomes more liquid, (...) Read more
- DiopterDiopter is the unit that measures the power of a lens and is equal to the reciprocal of its (...) Read more
- DiplopiaDiplopia is the visual alteration that occurs when the person sees two images of the same (...) Read more
- Distance White WhiteThe white blank distance test allows you to measure the horizontal corneal diameter. This measure(...) Read more
- corneal dystrophiesCorneal dystrophies are a group of rare and genetic disorders that affect the (...) Read more
- Retinal dystrophiesRetinal dystrophies are a group of inherited diseases that alter the retina, (...) Read more
- Headache and eyesThis symptom is very common in people who spend many hours in front of the computer, who suffer (...) Read more
- DrusesDrusen are yellowish deposits of debris and cellular debris present in the eye that (...) Read more
