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20 conditions on this page, alphabetically from Acute canaliculitis to Color blindness. Each entry below describes the condition in full.

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Acute canaliculitis

acute canaliculitis: An acute inflammation of lacrimal passage that is characterized by inflammation of the lacrimal caniculi, has_symptom epiphora, has_symptom conjunctivitis, has_symptom eyelid mattering and has_symptom purulent discharge.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:6969 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › eye disease › lacrimal apparatus disease › acute inflammation of lacrimal passage.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of acute canaliculitis begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about acute canaliculitis? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Age related macular degeneration

In clinical terms, age related macular degeneration is described as follows: A degeneration of macula and posterior pole that is characterized by a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the macula) resulting from damage to the retina and resulting in blurring of the sharp central vision.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10871 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of age related macular degeneration begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have age related macular degeneration, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ophthalmology.

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Angle-closure glaucoma

Overview. A glaucoma characterized by closure of the anterior chamber angle such that aqueous outflow is blocked and the intraocular pressure becomes inappropriately elevated leading to optic nerve damage and visual field loss. Angle-closure glaucoma has_symptom progressive peripheral vision loss, decreased vision, and pain, redness, and headache in acute cases. Angle closure glaucoma can be caused by anatomically narrow angle, injury to the trabecular meshwork, and injuries to the anterior chamber, such as neovascularization and uveitis. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for angle-closure glaucoma.

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Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:13550 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › eye disease › glaucoma.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ophthalmology specialists lead care for angle-closure glaucoma. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about angle-closure glaucoma. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Blue color blindness

A color blindness that is characterized by a selective deficiency of blue vision, has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of a mutation in the OPN1SW gene and is associated with a deficiency or absence of blue-sensitive cone photoreceptor function. This page summarizes how blue color blindness is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11661 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for blue color blindness is coordinated through Ophthalmology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about blue color blindness? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Cataract

In clinical terms, cataract is described as follows: A lens disease characterized by clouding of the lens inside the eye which leads to a decrease in vision.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:83 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ophthalmology specialists lead care for cataract. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

If you or a family member may have cataract, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 1 multiple types

A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding the alpha-8 subunit of the gap junction protein (GJA8) on chromosome 1q21. Our Ophthalmology team evaluates and manages cataract 1 multiple types.

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Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110231 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for cataract 1 multiple types is coordinated through Ophthalmology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about cataract 1 multiple types? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 16 multiple types

A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous or homozygous mutation in the CRYAB gene on chromosome 11q. This page summarizes how cataract 16 multiple types is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110250 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of cataract 16 multiple types begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about cataract 16 multiple types? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 2 multiple types

cataract 2 multiple types: A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the CRYGC gene on chromosome 2q33.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110235 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of cataract 2 multiple types begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have cataract 2 multiple types, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 20 multiple types

In clinical terms, cataract 20 multiple types is described as follows: A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the CRYGS gene on chromosome 3q27.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110240 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for cataract 20 multiple types is coordinated through Ophthalmology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have cataract 20 multiple types, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 22 multiple types

cataract 22 multiple types: A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous or homozygous mutation in the beta-B3 crystallin gene (CRYBB3) on chromosome 22q11.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110268 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of cataract 22 multiple types begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about cataract 22 multiple types? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 26 multiple types

cataract 26 multiple types: A cataract that has_material_basis_in variation in the region 9q13-q22.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110246 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › cataract.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of cataract 26 multiple types begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about cataract 26 multiple types. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Cataract 33

Overview. A cataract that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the beaded filament structural protein-1 gene (BFSP1) on chromosome 20p12. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for cataract 33.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110264 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, cataract 33 is managed by Ophthalmology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about cataract 33. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Cataract 34 multiple types

cataract 34 multiple types: A cataract that has_material_basis_in variation in the region 1p34.3-p32.2.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110230 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › cataract.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of cataract 34 multiple types begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have cataract 34 multiple types, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 4 multiple types

A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gamma-D-crystallin gene (CRYGD) on chromosome 2q33. Our Ophthalmology team evaluates and manages cataract 4 multiple types.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110234 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, cataract 4 multiple types is managed by Ophthalmology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about cataract 4 multiple types? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Cataract 6 multiple types

A cataract that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the EPHA2 gene on chromosome 1p36. Our Ophthalmology team evaluates and manages cataract 6 multiple types.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110229 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of cataract 6 multiple types begins with an evaluation in Ophthalmology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about cataract 6 multiple types. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Cataract 8 multiple types

cataract 8 multiple types: A cataract that has_material_basis_in variation in the region 1pter-p36.13.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110228 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ophthalmology specialists lead care for cataract 8 multiple types. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have cataract 8 multiple types, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ophthalmology.

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Central pterygium

A progressive peripheral pterygium that is characterized by progressive fleshy outpouching of conjunctival growth that has grown to involve the visual axis and has_symptom fleshy bumps on the surface of the eye, foreign body sensation, decreased vision, and astigmatism. Central pterygiums are more common in people prone to ocular surface injury, such as those living in sunny, hot, and dry climates. Central pterygiums progress from pinguecula. Our Ophthalmology team evaluates and manages central pterygium.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:13473 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › eye disease › corneal disease › pterygium › conjunctival pterygium › progressive peripheral pterygium.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ophthalmology specialists lead care for central pterygium. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Questions about central pterygium? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Choroid disease

An uveal disease that is located_in the choroid. Our Ophthalmology team evaluates and manages choroid disease.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:1417 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › eye disease › uveal disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ophthalmology specialists lead care for choroid disease. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about choroid disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Ciliary body disease

Overview. An iris disease that is located_in the ciliary body. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for ciliary body disease.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:4353 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › eye disease › uveal disease › iris disease.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for ciliary body disease is coordinated through Ophthalmology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Questions about ciliary body disease? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ophthalmology.

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Color blindness

A blindness that is characterized by the inability or decreased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting conditions. This page summarizes how color blindness is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:13399 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › eye disease › blindness.

Specialty: Ophthalmology

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, color blindness is managed by Ophthalmology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about color blindness. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

Reference links

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