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Use - mild myopia and occasionally, certain corneal degenerative conditions such as keratoconus. [ 1 ] Complications - this is generally a safe procedure but complications can include...
Hydrops - acute corneal oedema may arise in a number of conditions such as keratoconus. Cerebrovascular disease - this usually causes visual disturbance in both eyes but should be con...
Associated keratoconus (possible cause, possible effect) and other types of corneal malformations. Suggestive symptoms Intense itching.
The most common of these is a condition called keratoconus. This can cause significant astigmatism, as well as short sight (myopia) and corneal scarring.
These include keratoconus (where the cornea is cone-shaped rather than curved), irregularities in the surface of the cornea, and anisometropia (when your two eyes have unequal ability to focu...
Corneal ectasias Keratoconus [ 20 ] This is the most common primary corneal ectasia, a bilateral, progressive conical distortion of the cornea, starting in puberty. , Keratoconus...
Various eye abnormalities are often seen including lenticonus (cone-shaped lens), keratoconus, cataracts and retinal flecks in the macula and mid-periphery. These rarely threaten vision.
Open-angle glaucoma (3% of patients). Keratoconus. Vitreous changes (most commonly a posterior vitreous detachment). Systemic findings RP is usually confined to the eye but m...
These include irregular astigmatism (such as is found in keratoconus , where the cornea is cone-shaped), the presence of superficial corneal irregularities and anisometropia (inequality in r...
The most common indications are: Pseudophakic bullous keratopathy. Keratoconus . Corneal degeneration . Keratoglobus. Corneal dystrophy (eg, Fuchs' endothelial dystr...
Ophthalmological disorders Most commonly: Cataracts Refractive errors Strabismus Nystagmus Congenital glaucoma Keratoconus Gastrointestinal disorders...
As they become older they are more likely to have sticky eyes, blepharitis and conjunctivitis and, in their teens and twenties, they are more at risk of developing cataracts and keratoconus ...
Abnormalities of corneal size and shape Keratoconus is an abnormally thin, curved cornea. It impairs vision and is treated with lenses and later contact lenses.
These include refractive errors, keratoconus , cataracts , corneal scarring , subluxation and herpes zoster . Dryness of the cornea can occasionally cause double vision.
Tendon and muscle rupture. Keratoconus. Gingival recession and gingival fragility. Early-onset varicose veins (under age 30 years and nulliparous if female).