Several diseases affect the eye, either directly or as part of a
system-wide problem leading causes for weak vision or blindness of these
diseases:
-Blepharitis — inflammation of eyelids and eyelashes; characterized by white flaky skin near the eyelashes
-Ptosis
-exophthalmos it is shown that if your eye comes out that it will shrink because the optic fluids drain out
-Conjunctivitis — inflammation of the conjunctiva
-Keratitis — inflammation of the cornea
-Iritis — inflammation of the iris
-Uveitis — inflammatory process involving the interior of the eye; Sympathetic ophthalmia is a subset.
-Cataract — the lens becomes opaque
-Chorioretinitis
-Retinal detachment — the retina detaches from the choroid, leading to blurred and distorted vision
-Macular degeneration — loss of central vision, due to macular degeneration
-Glaucoma — optic neuropathy
-Esotropia — the tendency for eyes to become cross-eyed
-Exotropia — the tendency for eyes to look outward
-Myopia (Nearsightedness) — distant objects appear blurred
-Astigmatism
— the cornea or the lens of the eye is not perfectly spherical,
resulting in different focal points in different planes
-Amblyopia
(lazy eye) — poor or blurry vision due to either no transmission or poor
transmission of the visual image to the brain
-Color blindness — the inability to perceive differences between some or all colours that other people can distinguish
-Red eye — conjunctiva appears red typically due to illness or injury
-Blindness — the brain does not receive optical information, through various causes
etc,..
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Several diseases affect the eye, either directly or as part of a system-wide problem leading causes for weak vision or blindness