eye-health

Ifema: What is it? Features and Causes. Symptoms and Risks. Blood in the Anterior Chamber of the Eye: When to worry? Diagnosis and Treatment

Corneal Leukoma: What is it? Features and Causes. Symptoms and Risks. Corneal leukoma: when to worry? Diagnosis and Treatment

Choroid: structure, particular anatomical characters and functions. Congenital malformations, choroiditis and tumors of the choroid

Photoreceptors: characteristics, structure and functions. Cones and rods: how do they work? Vision of colors and phototransduction

Macula: anatomy and functions in the mechanism of vision. Diseases of the macula or maculopathies: symptoms and diagnostic tests

Optic nerve: what is it? What is its function? Course of the optic nerve and relationship with other anatomical structures. Main diseases of the optic nerve

Aqueous humor: what is it? What functions does it perform inside the eye? Ocular tone regulation and glaucoma

The eye: anatomy and physiology of the eye. What are the main causes that can disturb vision? Alcohol and drugs can adversely affect vision

Sclera: structure, appearance and function. Pathologies of the sclera and main acquired and congenital anomalies

Causes of corneal abrasion. Symptoms, warning signs and possible complications. Diagnosis, immediate treatment and medical therapy

Astigmatism is a vision defect. What are the causes? What visual problems does it cause? Is wearing lenses the only remedy for astigmatism?

Aniridia: clinical features and causes (PAX6). Associated conditions and syndromes. How can aniridia affect vision? Diagnosis and treatment

Keratitis: when the cornea becomes inflamed. Classification and causes: infectious, traumatic, superficial and deep keratitis. List of risk factors

Keratoconjunctivitis: inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva. Causes, symptoms and treatments of the main forms of keratoconjintivitis (dry, viral, spring, papillary)

Ocular coloboma: causes and clinical features. Genetic, environmental factors and associated syndromes. Coloboma of the eyelids. Treatment of coloboma

Keratoconus: symptoms and possible complications. What Causes Keratoconus? Keratoconus: Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Viral conjunctivitis: when viruses attack the conjunctiva. What are the risk factors? With what symptoms does it manifest itself? Analysis of the various types of viral conjunctivitis

Infection of the lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal duct (dacryocystitis): symptoms, causes and risk factors. Diagnosis and treatment of dacryocystitis

Bacterial conjunctivitis: infection of the conjunctiva caused by staphylococci, streptococci and other pathogens. Symptoms and complications analysis. Diagnosis, treatment and prevention