About The Medical Condition Amblyopias, Anisometropic
Find the definition of the medical term Amblyopias, Anisometropic. Amblyopias, Anisometropic defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Amblyopias, Anisometropic
| Amblyopias, Anisometropic Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Amblyopias, Anisometropic?
A nonspecific term referring to impaired vision. Major subcategories include stimulus deprivation-induced amblyopia and toxic amblyopia. Stimulus deprivation-induced amblopia is a developmental disorder of the visual cortex. A discrepancy between visual information received by the visual cortex from each eye results in abnormal cortical development. STRABISMUS and REFRACTIVE ERRORS may cause this condition. Toxic amblyopia is a disorder of the OPTIC NERVE which is associated with ALCOHOLISM, tobacco SMOKING, and other toxins and as an adverse effect of the use of some medications.
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Proline Dehydrogenase ‐ The first enzyme of the proline degradative pathway. It catalyzes…
- Synaptic Vesicle ‐ Membrane-bound compartments which contain transmitter molecules.…
- Mice, Nude ‐ Mutant mice homozygous for the recessive gene "nude" which fail…
- Volumes, Packed Erythrocyte ‐ Measurement of the volume of packed red cells in a blood specimen…
- Drug Combinations ‐ Single preparations containing two or more active agents, for…
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus LTR ‐ Regulatory sequences important for viral replication that are…
- Polyglutamic Acid ‐ A peptide that is a homopolymer of…
- THC ‐ A psychoactive compound extracted from the resin of Cannabis…
- Orobronze ‐ A trans-carotenoid pigment widely distributed in nature. The…
- Healthcare Team ‐ Care of patients by a multidisciplinary team usually organized…