Category: Eye Diseases
Stargardt Disease
July 22, 2020
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Loss of eyesight and macular degeneration are typically associated with aging. Stargardt disease, however, an inherited form of macular degeneration, commonly affects children and young ...
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Retinitis Pigmentosa
July 22, 2020
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The term retinitis pigmentosa (RP) refers to a set of degenerative genetic diseases that gradually kill off the light-sensing cells (rods and cones) of the ...
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Keratoconus
July 22, 2020
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If you find yourself experiencing blurred or distorted vision that seems to get worse year after year, you may suffer from an irregularity of the ...
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Macular Dystrophy
July 22, 2020
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You may have heard of macular degeneration, an age-related condition in which people suffer permanent vision loss due to damage in a part of the ...
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Retinitis
July 22, 2020
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is a serious disease causing compromised vision and ultimately a total loss of vision. CMV retinitis is typically associated with Acquired Immunodeficiency ...
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Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy
July 17, 2020
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Fuchs’ dystrophy (pronounced fooks DIS-truh-fee) is an eye disease characterized by degenerative changes to the cornea’s innermost layer of cells. The cause for Fuchs’ dystrophy ...
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