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Diagnosis/Pathology

Chapter 6

TermDefinition
Eye
Outer Structures and Vision
Blepharitis Eyelid inflammation
Blepharoconjunctivitis Inflammation of the eyelid and conjunctiva
Dacryocystitis Inflammation of the tear sac
Dacryoadenitis Inflammation of the tear gland
Dacryohemorrhea Discharge of blood in tears
Dacryolithiasis Presence of hard formations (stones) in the tear system
Dacryostenosis Narrowing of tear duct
Glaucoma Eye disease that causes vision loss by damaging the optic nerve
Oculomycosis Fungal eye condition
Oculopathy Eye disease
Opthalmatrophy Atrophy (wasting away) of the eye
Opthalmitis Inflammation of the eye
Ophthalmomycosis Fungal eye infection
Ophthalmomytis Inflammation of eye muscles
Ophthalmopathy Trichiasis
Sclera
Conjunctivitis (pink eye) Inflammation of the conjunctiva
Kratitis Inflammation of the cornea
Keratopathy Disease of the cornea
Sclerectasia Overexpansion of the sclera
Scleroitis Inflammation of the sclera
Scleroiritis Inflammation of the sclera and iris
Sclerokeratitis Inflammation of sclera and cornea
Sclerokeratoiritis Inflammation of sclera, cornea, and iris
Choroid and Retina
Aniridia Absence of an iris
Aphakia Absence of lens
Cataract Opacity (cloudiness) of the lens of the eye
Corneal Abrasion Scratch on the cornea
Cyclokeratitis Inflammation of the ciliary body and cornea
Endophthalmitis Inflammation of the inside of the eye (often complication from intraocular surgery)
Iridemia Bleeding from the iris
Iridocyclitis Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
Iridokeratitis Inflammation of iris and cornea
Iridopathy Disease of the iris
Iritis Inflammation of the iris
Optic Neuritis Inflammation of the optic nerve
Phakitis Inflammation of the lens
Retinitis Inflammation of the retina
Retinopathy Disease of the retina
Retinosis Retinal condition
Ear
Outer Ear
Cerumen Impaction Buildup of ear wax blocking ear canal
Mastoiditis Inflammation of mastoid
Otitis Externa Inflammation of outer ear
Otomycosis Fungal ear condition
Middle Ear
Aerotitis Inflammation of the ear caused by air
Conductive Hearing Loss Hearing loss caused by sound not getting to middle/ inner ear
Myringitis Inflammation of ear drum
Mringodermatitis Inflammation of ear drum and surrounding skin
Myringomycosis Fungal condition of the eardrum
Ototis media Inflammation of the middle ear
Rhinosalpingitis Inflammation of nose and eustachian tudes
Inner Ear
Acoustic Neroma Tumor on acoustic nerve
Cochleitis Inflammation of the cochlea
Labyrinthitis Inflammation of labyrinth
Sensorineural Hearing Loss Hearing loss caused by sound not being transmitted from inner ear to the brain
vestibular Neuritis Inflammation of vestibular nurve
Vestibulitis Inflammation of vestibule
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