enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Amblyopia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amblyopia

    Amblyopia, also called lazy eye, is a disorder of sight in which the brain fails to fully process input from one eye and over time favors the other eye. [1] It results in decreased vision in an eye that typically appears normal in other aspects. [ 1 ]

  3. Lazy eye - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazy_eye

    Lazy eye refers to several specific ophthalmic disorders: Medicine. Amblyopia, a disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores ...

  4. Ptosis (eyelid) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptosis_(eyelid)

    While 4% cocaine instilled in the eyes can confirm the diagnosis of Horner's syndrome, Hydroxyamphetamine eye drops can differentiate the location of the lesion. [10] Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia is a systemic condition that usually affects only the lid position and the external eye movement without involving the movement of the ...

  5. Strabismus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strabismus

    Strabismus is an eye disorder in which the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object. [2] The eye that is pointed at an object can alternate. [3] The condition may be present occasionally or constantly. [3] If present during a large part of childhood, it may result in amblyopia, or lazy eyes, and loss of depth ...

  6. Esotropia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esotropia

    In a left esotropia, the left eye 'squints', and in a right esotropia the right eye 'squints'. In an alternating esotropia, the patient is able to alternate fixation between their right and left eye so that at one moment the right eye fixates and the left eye turns inward, and at the next the left eye fixates and the right turns inward. This ...

  7. Anisometropia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anisometropia

    In this example the first eye, with a −1.00 diopter prescription, is the stronger eye, needing only slight correction to sharpen the image formed, and hence a thin spectacle lens. The second eye, with a −4.00 diopter prescription, is the weaker eye, needing moderate correction to sharpen the image formed, and hence a moderately thick ...

  8. List of syndromes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_syndromes

    Carpal tunnel syndrome; Carpenter syndrome; Cat eye syndrome; Cataract-microcornea syndrome; Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome; Catel–Manzke syndrome; Cauda equina syndrome; Caudal regression syndrome; CDK13-related disorder; Celebrity worship syndrome; Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia; Central cord syndrome; Central nervous ...

  9. Monocular vision - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monocular_vision

    Monocular vision is known as seeing and using only one eye in the human species. Depth perception in monocular vision is reduced compared to binocular vision, but still is active primarily due to accommodation of the eye and motion parallax. The word monocular comes from the Greek root, mono for single, and the Latin root, oculus for eye.