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blepharitis



blephar/itis

inflammation of the eyelid

blepharoptosis



blephar/o/ptosis

drooping of the eyelid



Also called: ptosis

conjunctivitis



conjuntiv/itis

inflammation of the conjunctiva



Also called: pinkeye

dacryocystitis



dacry/o/cyst/itis

inflammation of the tear sac

diplopia



dipl/opia

double vision

endophthalmitis



end/ophthalm/itis

inflammation within the eye

iridoplegia



irid/o/plegia

paralysis of the iris

iritis



ir/itis

inflammation of the iris

keratitis



kerat/itis

inflammation of the cornea

keratomalacia



kerat/o/malacia

softening of the cornea

leukocoria



leuk/o/cor/ia

condition of white pupil

oculomycosis



ocul/o/myc/osis

abnormal condition of the eye caused by fungus

ophthalmalgia



ophthalm/algia

pain in the eye

ophthalmoplegia



ophthalm/o/plegia

paralysis of the eye

photophobia



phot/o/phobia

sensitivity to light

retinoblastoma



retin/o/blast/oma

tumor from a developing retinal cell

retinopathy



retin/o/pathy

disease of the retina

sclerokeratitis



scler/o/kerat/itis

inflammation of the sclera an the cornea

scleromalacia



scler/o/malacia

softening of the sclera

xerophthalmia



xer/ophthalm/ia

condition of the eye