Our articles about Eye Diseases. Eye health, treatment methods and expert opinions - Kudret Eye İstanbul. (Page 5)
Pachymetry measures the thickness of the cornea to an accuracy of microns. Simple though it looks, it offers important information for eye health, shaping treatment decisions and safeguarding surgery.
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The symptoms of eyelid inflammation, known as blepharitis, are generally similar in most people, and they can grow more severe depending on the state of the infection.
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The macula is the main part at the centre of the eye responsible for sight. Macular degeneration arises from the structural deterioration occurring in this area, and it can lead to sight loss with age.
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Cataract is an eye condition appearing with advancing age in particular. Having cataract surgery in summer causes no problem in terms of health, although the doctor's advice should always be followed.
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A visual field test measures how well peripheral vision is working. It shows how far you can see to the sides, below and above the object you are looking at, and it is also known as perimetry.
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Eye pressure, that is intraocular pressure, is the pressure applied by the fluid within our eye. It matters a great deal in preserving the structure of the eye, and changes in it can damage the optic nerve and lead to glaucoma.
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Flashes of light in the eye can be seen through a great many causes and are met most often in older people. The sign can point to a number of different conditions, and it varies in shape, colour and duration.
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Diabetic retinopathy is the greatest cause of sight loss arising from diabetes. Raised blood sugar damages the blood vessels, and diabetes affects the nerves of the eye and the capillaries within the nerve layer.
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Behçet's disease was described in 1937 by Prof. Dr. Hulusi Behçet, who first identified it, and it carries his surname. Its cause is not fully understood, although auto-inflammatory vasculitis and a genetic predisposition linked to HLA-B51 play an active part.
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Vitrectomy is a type of surgery in which the vitreous fluid is removed from within the eye. The vitreous sits right in the middle of the eye, and its purpose is to preserve the shape of the eye.
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The vitreous is the name of the gel-like fluid within the eye. With age this gel-like structure begins to deform and to separate from the back part of the eye, which gives rise to vitreous disorders.
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Floaters are small shadows cast by clumps in the vitreous gel inside the eye. Most are harmless, but some need urgent assessment. This article explains when to worry and how vitreolysis laser treatment works.
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