Conical cornea

Introduction: Conical cornea

Description of Conical cornea

Conical cornea (medical condition): A rare degenerative eye disorder where the corneas of the eye...more »

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Keratoconus:
  »Introduction: Keratoconus
  »Symptoms of Keratoconus
  »Causes of Keratoconus
  »Treatments for Keratoconus

Conical cornea: Related Topics

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• Cornea
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• Cornea disorder
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Conical cornea as a Disease

Conical cornea: Another name for Keratoconus (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Keratoconus
  »Symptoms of Keratoconus
  »Causes of Keratoconus
  »Treatments for Keratoconus

Conical cornea: Related Diseases

Conical cornea: Conical cornea is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Corneal Dystrophies
• Eye conditions
• Cornea disorders
• Eye and vision conditions
• Head conditions

Causes of Conical cornea

Some of the causes of Conical cornea are included in the list below:

• Excessive eye rubbing
• Hard contact lenses
• Retinitis pigmentosa
• Retinopathy of prematurity
• Vernal keratoconjunctivitis

See full list of 9 causes of Conical cornea (Keratoconus)

Symptoms of Conical cornea (Keratoconus)

Some of the symptoms of Conical cornea incude:

• Blurred vision
• Astigmatism
• Myopia
• Both eyes affected
• Light sensitivity

See full list of 7 symptoms of Conical cornea (Keratoconus)

Treatments for Conical cornea (Keratoconus)

Treatments for Conical cornea (Keratoconus) include:

• Eyeglasses
• Contact lenses
• Corneal transplant

Read more about treatments for Conical cornea

Treatment of Conical cornea: For more treatment information about Conical cornea, see treatment of Keratoconus (Conical cornea)

Conical cornea: Article Excerpts about Keratoconus

This disorder--a progressive thinning of the cornea--is the most common corneal... (Source: excerpt from Facts About the Cornea and Corneal Disease: NEI)

Conical cornea: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Conical cornea:

• corneal disease
• stromal thinning
• corneal scarring
• irregular astigmatism
• myopia
• vision loss
• Fleischer ring
• Descemet membrane
• intracorneal plastic rings
• Intacs
• corneal transplantation
• penetrating keratoplasty
• PKP
• contact lens

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