Medical Coding Eye MBC1038 Flashcards
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5443567443 | Amblyopia | Lazy eye causing dullness of vision | 0 | |
5443567444 | Ametropia | Defect in the refractive power of the eye | 1 | |
5443567445 | Aphakia | Absence of lens of the eye | 2 | |
5443567446 | Astigmatism | Due to an abnormal curve of the cornea, rays of light do not focus on the retina, but are spread over area causing out-of-focus vision. | 3 | |
5443567447 | Blepharitis | An inflammation of the edges of the eyelids | 4 | |
5443567448 | Corneal | Pertaining to the cornea | 5 | |
5443567449 | Cycloplegia | Ciliary muscle paralysis | 6 | |
5443567450 | Diplopia | Double vision | 7 | |
5443567451 | Ectropion | Turning outward (eyelid) | 8 | |
5443567452 | Entropion | Turning inward (eyelid) | 9 | |
5443567453 | Glaucoma | Disease of the eye characterized by increased intraocular pressure | 10 | |
5443567454 | Intraocular | Within the eye | 11 | |
5443567455 | Karatitis | Inflammation of the cornea | 12 | |
5443567456 | Lacrimal | Tears | 13 | |
5443567457 | Ocular | Pertaining to the eye | 14 | |
5443567458 | Ophthalmologist | A physician specializing in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye | 15 | |
5443567459 | Ophthalmoscope | An instrument used to examine the interior portion of the eye | 16 | |
5443567460 | Presbyopia | Farsightedness associated with aging and progressive disease | 17 | |
5443567461 | Retinopathy | Non-inflammatory degenerative disease of the retina | 18 | |
5443567462 | Tonometer | Instrument to measure intraocular pressure | 19 | |
5443567463 | Trichiasis | Ingrown eyelashes, can rub against the cornea irritating the eye | 20 |