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Other names. Lymphedema with distichiasis [1] Lymphedema–distichiasis syndrome is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Lymphedema–distichiasis syndrome is a medical condition associated with the FOXC2 gene. [2] : 849 People with this hereditary condition have a double row of eyelashes, which is called distichiasis, and a risk of ...
Hypertensive retinopathy. Hypertensive retinopathy. Hypertensive retinopathy with AV nicking and mild vascular tortuosity. Specialty. Synonyms = Latin: Fundus hypertonicus. Hypertensive retinopathy is damage to the retina and retinal circulation due to high blood pressure (i.e. hypertension ).
The ICD-10 classified DID as a "Dissociative [conversion] disorder" and used the name "multiple personality disorder" with the classification number of F44.81. In the ICD-11 , the World Health Organization have classified DID under the name "dissociative identity disorder" (code 6B64), and most cases formerly diagnosed as DDNOS are classified ...
The Maddox rod test can be used to subjectively detect and measure a latent, manifest, horizontal or vertical strabismus for near and distance. The test is based on the principle of diplopic projection. [1] Dissociation of the deviation is brought about by presenting a red line image to one eye and a white light to the other, while prisms are ...
Aphakia. Aphakia is the absence of the lens of the eye, due to surgical removal, such as in cataract surgery, a perforating wound or ulcer, or congenital anomaly. It causes a loss of ability to maintain focus ( accommodation ), high degree of farsightedness ( hyperopia ), [1] and a deep anterior chamber. Complications include detachment of the ...
Eye strain. Eye strain, also known as asthenopia (from Greek a-sthen-opia, Ancient Greek: ἀσθενωπία, transl. weak-eye-condition ), is a common eye condition that manifests through non-specific symptoms such as fatigue, pain in or around the eyes, blurred vision, headache, and occasional double vision. [1] Symptoms often occur after ...
Eyeglass prescription. An eyeglass prescription is an order written by an eyewear prescriber, such as an optometrist, that specifies the value of all parameters the prescriber has deemed necessary to construct and/or dispense corrective lenses appropriate for a patient. If an eye examination indicates that corrective lenses are appropriate, the ...
Polycoria. Polycoria is a pathological condition of the eye characterized by more than one pupillary opening in the iris. [1] It may be congenital or result from a disease affecting the iris. [1] It results in decreased function of the iris and pupil, affecting the physical eye and visualization.