Proliferative vitreoretinopathy — Proliferative Vitreo Retinopathy (PVR) is a disease that develops as a complication, secondary to rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. PVR occurs in about 8–10% of patients undergoing primary retinal detachment surgery and prevents the successful… … Wikipedia
Vitrectomy — Removal of the gel from the center of the eyeball. This may be done because it has blood and scar tissue in it that blocks sight. An eye surgeon replaces the clouded gel with a clear fluid. * * * Removal of the vitreous by means of an instrument… … Medical dictionary
vitrectomy — n. the removal of the whole or part of the vitreous humour of the eye, including vitreous haemorrhage. Anterior vitrectomy is removal of the front portion of the vitreous humour. Vitrectomy is often necessary in surgery to repair a detached… … The new mediacal dictionary
haemophthalmia — n. bleeding into the vitreous humour of the eye: vitreous haemorrhage … Medical dictionary
haemophthalmia — n. bleeding into the vitreous humour of the eye: vitreous haemorrhage … The new mediacal dictionary
chromatopsia — Also referred to as chromopsia. Both terms stem from the Greek words chroma (colour) and opsis (seeing). They are used to denote a temporary aberration in colour vision, characterized by an excessive sensitivity to one particular colour. As a… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Subarachnoid hemorrhage — ICD9|852.0 ICD9|852.1 ICDO = OMIM = 105800 MedlinePlus = 000701 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2883 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|neuro|357 eMedicine2|emerg|559 MeshID = D013345 Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH, pron en|ˌsʌbəˈræknɔɪd ˈhɛm(ə)rɪdʒ) … Wikipedia
Floater — For other uses, see Floater (disambiguation). Floater Classification and external resources Simulated image of floaters against a blue sky ICD 10 H … Wikipedia
Eye disease — This is a partial list of human eye diseases and disorders. The World Health Organization publishes a classification of known diseases and injuries called the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD … Wikipedia
Coats' disease — Classification and external resources Clinical photography of patient with Coats disease, showing conjunctival hyperemia, mild corneal edema, posterior synechiae and cataract. ICD … Wikipedia
Diabetic retinopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H36 (E10.3 E11.3 E … Wikipedia
