Pigmentary glaucoma is one of the rare forms of pathology in which a special pigment is washed out of the epithelial layer in the iris of the eye. Most often, this disease is diagnosed in m...

Hyperopia is a violation of visual acuity, when the deterioration in the sharpness of the boundaries of perceived objects, located at a distance of 20 - 30 cm from the eyes, develops. With a hig...

The most common pathology among eye diseases is heterotrophy( strabismus - strabismus). Characterized as a result of manifestations of various pathologies with different localization - in the eye...

The eye is in fact an optical system, which consists of several refractive media. The image of objects, refracted in these environments, normally focuses on the retina. Astigmatism is a vision p...

Conjunctivitis is an inflammatory process that affects the conjunctival membrane. It is located on the back of the eyelid, and also covers the eyeball before joining the cornea. Conjunctiviti...

Lowering intraocular pressure below the norm( less than 14 mm Hg) is called hypotension or hypotension of the eye. The causes of this condition can be both common diseases of the body, and som...

Halyazion is a proliferative( non-inflammatory) inflammation, a benign formation that occurs in the meibomian gland region, that is, at the edge of the century, and is the result of chronic inflamm...

Hyperopia or, in a different way, hypermetropia is an ophthalmologic pathology characterized by a disturbance in the work of the visual organs when examining objects located near. Often with the...

Glaucoma is a disease caused by a constant or periodic increase in intraocular pressure. Over the past 10-15 years, the disability caused by glaucoma, occupies a leading place in the list of eye...

The visual analyzer consists of an eyeball and an auxiliary device, which includes the upper and lower eyelid, the lacrimal gland, the muscles of the eyeball and the fat body around the orbit. ...

Anisocoria is a phenomenon in which a different diameter of the pupils is observed. Its appearance is associated with an imbalance in the function of the eye muscles responsible for the dilatatio...

Hyperopia is the pathological process of eye refraction, when the image is focused in the area behind the retina. The disease is provoked by a too short eye axis or insufficient refractive force...

Glaucoma in translation from ancient Greek means "blue", since the eye acquires a light blue color due to a chronic increase in intraocular pressure and atrophy of the optic nerve. A dangerou...

The separate direction in ophthalmology - clinical and social ophthalmology deals with the problem of social adaptation and preservation of working capacity of people with visually impaired, com...

Angiopathy of the retina during pregnancy has some characteristics in comparison with its course in an ordinary person. The main manifestations in the development of late toxicosis are the varia...

In our hard time, there are a lot of eye diseases. The surrounding world, we also perceive through the eyes. The computer and TV greatly affect our vision, as well as reading books with the wrong...

Glaucoma is a disease of the eye, in which there is an increase in intraocular pressure, leading to a narrowing of the visual fields and blindness due to optic atrophy. It happens to be a closed...

What is it - a cataract called the pathological state of the eye, caused by the clouding of the lens and the loss of its elasticity. In this case, various types of visual impairment can be observed...