what is the meaning of sympathetic ophthalmitis?
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Sympathetic ophthalmia is inflammation of the uveal tract (uveitis) that occurs in one eye after injury or surgery to the other eye. Sympathetic ophthalmia is a rare type of uveitis that causes small abnormal clumps of cells (granulomas) to form.
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Conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis is inflammation of the clear lining of the surface of the eye, called the conjunctiva. Allergic, bacterial and viral types of pink eye all can cause swollen eyelids, among other symptoms such as watery, red and itchy eyes.
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Iritis is inflammation of the iris, the coloured part of the eye. You may have a red eye, sensitivity to light, blurred vision and/or a headache. Iritis usually responds quickly to treatment with steroid medication to reduce the inflammation. It rarely leads to severe problems.
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A petechia, (plural Petechiae) refers to a small red or purple pin point dot on the body, due to broken capillary blood vessels. Events that cause an increase in pressure, such as coughing or vomiting can cause petechiae around the face or eyes.
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Eye discharge from bacterial conjunctivitis usually is thicker and more purulent (pus-like) than viral pink eye, and is commonly yellow, green or even gray in color. Often, the sticky mattering will cause your eyelids to feel completely glued shut upon waking in the morning.
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A sty is a red, painful lump near the edge of your eyelid that may look like a boil or a pimple. Sties are often filled with pus. A sty usually forms on the outside of your eyelid, but sometimes it can form on the inner part of your eyelid.
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A stye is a small, painful lump on or inside the eyelid or around the eye. The skin may be red, swollen and filled with yellow pus like a pimple. Your eye may be red and watery but your vision should not be affected.
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An eye stroke, or anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, is a dangerous and potentially debilitating condition that occurs from a lack of sufficient blood flow to the tissues located in the front part of the optic nerve.
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Sharp or sudden pain in the eye is usually due to debris in or around the eye. It's commonly described as an aching, stabbing, or burning feeling within the eye itself. Sharp pain can also be caused by more serious conditions such as uveitis or glaucoma.
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Pink eye (conjunctivitis) is an inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane (conjunctiva) that lines your eyelid and covers the white part of your eyeball. When small blood vessels in the conjunctiva become inflamed, they're more visible. This is what causes the whites of your eyes to appear reddish or pink.
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Phenylephrine is a directly acting sympathomimetic agent used topically in the eye as a mydriatic. It may be indicated to dilate the pupil for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Apply one drop topically to each eye.
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Blepharitis is a frequent component of rosacea. The eye themselves may be red and irritated. Eventually abnormal blood vessels may grow into the cornea, the clear part of the eye.
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It refers to inflammation of your conjunctiva, the tissue that lines the inner surface of your eyelid and covers the white part of your eye. The condition is very common, especially in children. The inflammation caused by conjunctivitis can make it feel like there's something in your eye.
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['allergies.', 'bug bite.', 'fluid retention.', 'pink eye (conjunctivitis)', 'stye, a tender red bump.', 'cyst (chalazion), a blocked oil gland.', 'orbital or pre-orbital cellulitis, inflammation that spreads to the skin around your eyes.', 'trauma or injury, often accompanied by discoloration.']
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Having a soft or sympathetic expression in the eyes.
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redness, pain, or swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid. sleep problems. sneezing. sweating.
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Ophthalmic atropine is used before eye examinations to dilate (open) the pupil, the black part of the eye through which you see. It is also used to relieve pain caused by swelling and inflammation of the eye.