In the presence of neurological and ophthalmic diseases, the patient may have pupils of different sizes. Such a symptom, which is characterized by an unequal size of the eye pupils, is called anisocoria in medicine. As a rule, one eye reacts to light, and the second remains stationary. It is normal to consider a difference in diameter of two pupils no more than 1 mm. Outwardly, such a distinction is unnoticeable. Content 1Causes 2Possible diseases in anisocoria 3Methods of diagnosing th...
Almost all the tissues of the human body are permeated with nerve fibers, the importance of which can not be overemphasized - it is thanks to them that constant signals are received in our brain about changes in the state of various parts organism. They help us to carry out any kind of activity, informing the brain about the changes that have occurred to the body in relation to the surrounding world. Eyes are no exception - nerve endings permeate the eyeball and go far beyond its limits, tra...
Leber's amaurosis is a rare but serious congenital disease in which complete or partial loss of vision is possible. Pathology begins to manifest itself almost from birth and during the growing up of the child is able to deliver a lot of trouble to his parents. The possibility of treating amaurosis is a complex issue, forcing scientists to develop new methods and techniques. Content 1Description of the disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medication 5.2Surg...
Rapid decline in vision may indicate a variety of eye diseases. But rarely anyone thinks that it can be caused by such a dangerous disease as atrophy of the optic nerve. The optic nerve is an important component in the perception of light information. Therefore, it is worthwhile to consider this disease in more detail, so that it is possible to identify the symptoms in the early stages. Content 1What it is? 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Diagnostics 5Treatment 5.1Complications 5.2Prevention ...
One of the meanings of the word "pathology" is a deviation from the norm, but a deviation is not always a disease. Sometimes it is almost asymptomatic and does not cause any trouble. One of the types of such pathological conditions of the eye is pingvecula. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medication Therapy 5.2Surgically 5.3Folk remedies 6Prevention 7Video 8conclusions Definition of disease In some people, most often in ...
Today, you can name a lot of diseases related to the organs of vision, which are successfully treated. Among them there are congenital pathologies, or acquired during any period. Some of them can be determined only by means of an accurate examination, while others are immediately evident at a visual inspection. These phenomena include different in size pupils in the child. Many parents are concerned and believe this symptom is a sign of a hidden disease. Is it so? Content 1Definition of a...
Numerous eye diseases can be infectious or inflammatory, occur as a result of damage to the eye tissues or be caused by metabolic disorders. To the category of eye diseases are also pathologies developing on the eyelids or inside them. One of them is the meibomite of the lower eyelid. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medication Therapy 5.2Surgical methods 5.3ethnoscience 6Prevention 7Video 8conclusions Definition of disea...
Iridocyclitis is a disease that has been encountered in recent years by an increasing number of patients with ophthalmologists.This disease is usually observed in people with chronic diseases of the nasopharynx and other not treated infections, as well as endocrine disorders.In this case, iridocyclitis can lead to various severe consequences, including glaucoma and complete loss of vision.In order to avoid the negative consequences of this disease and timely start its treatment, it is necess...
Secondary glaucoma is a complication (consequence) of injuries of the eyeball, as well as a number of ophthalmic diseases. It is accompanied by excessive formation of intraocular fluid or a violation of its outflow, resulting in a marked increase in intraocular pressure. More details about the symptomatic picture of the disease, all the causes of its development and possible ways of treatment, read this material. Also in the article will be considered preventive measures that hamper the deve...
Albinism is a hereditary disease associated with impaired pigment metabolism in the body. With this pathology, there is a shortage of melanin, a special substance that imparts color to the skin, pigment and iris, eyes, hair, nails. It would seem that such, if the matter is only in the color of the skin, eyes, hair? But not everything is so simple actually. The absence or decrease of melanin content leads to the appearance of not only cosmetic defects, but also a number of health problems. In...
Pellentesque Dui, Non Felis. Maecenas Male
© 2025 Symptoms and treatment. All rights reserved
