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Results 1 - 10 of 104 for cornea
  1. Interstitial keratitis 
    ... keratitis is inflammation of the tissue of the cornea, the clear window on the front of the ... condition in which blood vessels grow into the cornea. Such growth can cause loss of the normal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001609.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Cloudy cornea 
    A cloudy cornea is a loss of transparency of the cornea. ... The cornea is the front wall of the eye. It is normally clear. It helps focus the light entering ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003317.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cloudy cornea (image) 
    The cornea is a transparent structure that covers the iris. Certain metabolic diseases, trauma, infectious diseases, nutritional deficiencies and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9197.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cornea (image) 
    The cornea is the crystal clear portion of the surface of the eye that lets light enter. The cornea is well supplied with nerve endings which is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9909.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Corneal transplant - discharge 
    The cornea is the clear outer lens on the front of the eye. A corneal transplant is surgery to replace the cornea with tissue from a donor. It is one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000243.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Keratoconus 
    ... eye disease that affects the structure of the cornea. The cornea is the clear tissue that covers the front ... eye. With this condition, the shape of the cornea slowly changes from a round shape to a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Corneal transplant 
    The cornea is the clear outer lens on the front of the eye. A corneal transplant is surgery to replace the cornea with tissue from a donor. It is one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003008.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Tonometry 
    ... force needed to flatten an area of the cornea. The surface of the eye is numbed with ... the tip of the tonometer just touches the cornea. Blue light is used so that the orange ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003447.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. LASIK eye surgery 
    ... surgery that permanently changes the shape of the cornea (the clear covering on the front of the ... For clear vision, the eye's cornea and lens must bend (refract) light rays properly. This allows images to be focused on the retina. Otherwise, the images will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007018.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Fuchs dystrophy 
    ... which cells lining the inner surface of the cornea slowly start to die off. The disease most ... cells that lines the back part of the cornea. These cells help pump excess fluid out of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007295.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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