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Degenerative ocular condition(keratoconus)
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Degenerative ocular condition(keratoconus)
Definition
A condition where the cornea, a white ball shaped lens of the eye, bulges outwards into a cone shape
Pathophysiology
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This may result in blurry vision, double vision, nearsightedness, irregular astigmatism, and light sensitivity leading to poor quality-of-life
Usually both eyes are affected. In more severe cases a scarring or a circle may be seen within the cornea.
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References
Medication Cautions in Macular Degeneration". American Macular Degeneration Foundation. Retrieved 30 January 2016
Abaasi O (11 June 2009). "Common Medications That May Be Toxic To The Retina". Review of Ophthalmology. Retrieved 30 January 2016.