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History of spectacles

Unknown 11:04 AM
Antiquity No one knows when the earliest vision aids were used.  There are no written recordings from early times. No  paintings or sc...Read More
History of spectacles History of spectacles Reviewed by Unknown on 11:04 AM Rating: 5

STAPHYLOMAS

Unknown 7:21 AM
Staphyloma refers to a localised bulging of weak and thin outer tunic of the eyeball (cornea or sclera), lined by uveal tissue which shines...Read More
STAPHYLOMAS STAPHYLOMAS Reviewed by Unknown on 7:21 AM Rating: 5

EPISCLERITIS

Unknown 10:58 PM
Episcleritis is benign recurrent inflammation of the episclera, involving the overlying Tenon's capsule but not the underlying sclera. ...Read More
EPISCLERITIS EPISCLERITIS Reviewed by Unknown on 10:58 PM Rating: 5

PTERYGIUM

Unknown 9:56 PM
Pterygium (L. Pterygion = a wing) is a wing-shaped  fold of conjunctiva encroaching upon the cornea from  either side within the interpalp...Read More
PTERYGIUM PTERYGIUM Reviewed by Unknown on 9:56 PM Rating: 5

PINGUECULA

Unknown 9:47 PM
Pinguecula is an extremely common degenerative condition of the conjunctiva. It is characterized by formation of a yellowish white patch o...Read More
PINGUECULA PINGUECULA Reviewed by Unknown on 9:47 PM Rating: 5

ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS

Unknown 9:26 PM
It is the inflammation of conjunctiva due to allergic or  hypersensitivity reactions which may be immediate  (humoral) or delayed (cellular...Read More
ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS Reviewed by Unknown on 9:26 PM Rating: 5

ACUTE MEMBRANOUS CONJUNCTIVITIS

Unknown 8:58 PM
It is an acute inflammation of the conjunctiva, characterized by formation of a true membrane on the conjunctiva. Now-a-days it is of very-...Read More
ACUTE MEMBRANOUS CONJUNCTIVITIS ACUTE MEMBRANOUS CONJUNCTIVITIS Reviewed by Unknown on 8:58 PM Rating: 5

BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS

Unknown 3:43 PM
There has occurred a relative decrease in the incidence of bacterial conjunctivitis in general and those caused by gonococcus and corynebac...Read More
BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS Reviewed by Unknown on 3:43 PM Rating: 5

INFLAMMATIONS OF CONJUNCTIVA

Unknown 3:15 PM
Inflammation of the conjunctiva (conjunctivitis) is classically defined as conjunctival hyperaemia associated with a discharge which may be...Read More
INFLAMMATIONS OF CONJUNCTIVA INFLAMMATIONS OF CONJUNCTIVA Reviewed by Unknown on 3:15 PM Rating: 5

PRESBYOPIA

Unknown 10:57 PM
DEFINITION OF PRESBYOPIA The gradual (slow) loss of accommodation as we get older is called presbyopia. Everyone over the age ...Read More
PRESBYOPIA PRESBYOPIA Reviewed by Unknown on 10:57 PM Rating: 5

Astigmatism

Unknown 10:55 PM
WHAT IS ASTIGMATISM? An eye with astigmatism has different powers in different meridians of the eye. This causes light entering the ...Read More
Astigmatism Astigmatism Reviewed by Unknown on 10:55 PM Rating: 5

MYOPIA (“Shortsightedness”)

Unknown 10:33 PM
WHAT IS MYOPIA? When light rays from a distant object (6 m or further away) come into focus in front of the retina of an unaccommoda...Read More
MYOPIA (“Shortsightedness”) MYOPIA (“Shortsightedness”) Reviewed by Unknown on 10:33 PM Rating: 5

HYPEROPIA (“Longsightedness”)

Unknown 9:49 PM
WHAT IS HYPEROPIA? When light rays from a distant object (6 m or further away) come into focus behind the  retina in an unaccommod...Read More
HYPEROPIA (“Longsightedness”) HYPEROPIA (“Longsightedness”) Reviewed by Unknown on 9:49 PM Rating: 5
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Cataracts

Unknown 2:44 PM
Cataracts  Cataracts are capacities of the lens inside the eye. They may be congenital or acquired. Cataracts are responsible for 20...Read More
Cataracts Cataracts Reviewed by Unknown on 2:44 PM Rating: 5

WHAT IS EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE?

Unknown 10:27 AM
EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE WHAT IS EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE? emember when we used to treat every otitis media with antibiotics? These recomme...Read More
WHAT IS EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE? WHAT IS EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE? Reviewed by Unknown on 10:27 AM Rating: 5
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