94 diseases · 17 high-burden in India
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a rare disease in which amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba…
A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that impairs vision. Cataracts often…
Corneal ulcer, often resulting from keratitis is an inflammatory or, more seriously,…
Cytomegalovirus retinitis, also known as CMV retinitis, is an inflammation of the retina…
Dacryocystitis is an infection of the lacrimal sac, secondary to obstruction of the…
Diabetic retinopathy is a medical condition in which damage occurs to the retina due to…
Fungal keratitis is a fungal infection of the cornea, which can lead to blindness. It…
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can lead to damage of the optic nerve, which…
Hypertensive retinopathy is damage to the retina and retinal circulation due to high…
Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the clear dome on the front surface…
Nyctalopia, also called night blindness, is a condition making it difficult or impossible…
Presbyopia is a physiological insufficiency of optical accommodation associated with the…
A pterygium of the eye is a pinkish, roughly triangular tissue growth of the conjunctiva…
Refractive error is a problem with focusing light accurately on the retina due to the…
Retinoblastoma (Rb) is a rare form of cancer that rapidly develops from the immature…
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disease of the eye affecting prematurely born…
Trachoma is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The…
Achromatopsia, also known as rod monochromacy, is a medical syndrome that exhibits…
Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration, is an eye disease…
Amaurosis fugax is a painless temporary loss of vision in one or both eyes.
Amblyopia, also called lazy eye, is a disorder of sight in which the brain fails to fully…
Aniridia is a condition characterized by the absence or near absence of the iris, the…
Anisometropia is a condition in which a person's eyes have substantially differing…
Anophthalmia is the medical term for the absence of one or both eyes. Both the globe and…
Asteroid hyalosis is a degenerative condition of the eye involving small white opacities…
Astigmatism is a type of refractive error due to rotational asymmetry in the eye's…
Axenfeld–Rieger syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder, which affects the…
Band keratopathy is a corneal disease derived from the appearance of calcium on the…
Vitelliform macular dystrophy is an irregular autosomal dominant eye disorder which can…
Blepharitis, sometimes known as granulated eyelids, is one of the most common ocular…
Blue cone monochromacy (BCM) is an inherited eye disease that causes severe color…
Brown syndrome is a rare form of strabismus characterized by limited elevation of the…
Buphthalmos is enlargement of the eyeball and is most commonly seen in infants and young…
Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a disease of the eye where the flow of blood…
Central serous chorioretinopathy, also known as central serous retinopathy (CSR), is an…
A chalazion or meibomian cyst is not a cyst but a granuloma in the eyelid that results…
Chorioretinitis is an inflammation of the choroid and retina of the eye. It is a form of…
Choroideremia is a rare, X-linked recessive form of hereditary retinal degeneration that…
Coats' disease is a rare congenital, nonhereditary eye disorder, causing full or partial…
A coloboma is a hole in one of the structures of the eye, such as the iris, retina,…
Color blindness or color vision deficiency (CVD) is the decreased ability to see color,…
A cone dystrophy is an inherited ocular disorder characterized by the loss of cone cells,…
Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin and…
Corneal abrasion is a scratch to the surface of the cornea of the eye. Symptoms include…
Corneal dystrophy is a group of rare hereditary disorders characterised by bilateral…
Dacryoadenitis is inflammation of the lacrimal glands.
Diplopia is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be…
Ptosis, also known as blepharoptosis, is a drooping or falling of the upper eyelid. This…
Dry eye disease (DED), also known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is the condition of…
Duane syndrome is a congenital rare type of strabismus most commonly characterized by the…
Ectopia lentis is a displacement or malposition of the eye's lens from its normal…
Ectropion is a medical condition in which the lower eyelid turns outwards. It is one of…
Endophthalmitis, or endophthalmia, is inflammation of the interior cavity of the eye,…
Entropion is a medical condition in which the eyelid folds inward. It is very…
Episcleritis is a benign, self-limiting inflammatory disease affecting part of the eye…
Esotropia is a form of strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward. The condition…
Exophthalmos is a bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit. Exophthalmos can be…
Exotropia is a form of strabismus where one or both eyes are deviated outward. It is the…
Floaters or eye floaters are sometimes-visible deposits within the eye's vitreous humour,…
Fuchs dystrophy, also referred to as Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) and Fuchs…
Heterochromia is a variation in an animal's coloration, most often a difference in the…
Hyphema is the medical condition of bleeding in the anterior chamber of the eye between…
Keratoconus is an eye disorder in which the cornea, the transparent front part of the…
Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a rare inherited eye disease that appears at birth or…
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a mitochondrially inherited degeneration of…
A macular hole is a small break in the macula, located in the center of the eye's…
Microphthalmia, also referred as microphthalmos, is a developmental disorder of the eye…
Norrie disease is a rare X-linked recessive genetic disorder that primarily affects the…
Nystagmus is a condition of involuntary eye movement. People can be born with it but more…
Ocular hypertension is the presence of elevated fluid pressure inside the eye, usually…
Uveal melanoma is a type of eye cancer in the uvea of the eye. It is traditionally…
Optic neuropathy is damage to the optic nerve from any cause. The optic nerve is a bundle…
Optic disc drusen (ODD) are globules of mucoproteins and mucopolysaccharides that…
Optic neuritis (ON) is a debilitating condition that is defined as inflammation of…
Orbital cellulitis is inflammation of eye tissues behind the orbital septum. It is most…
Papilledema or papilloedema is optic disc swelling that is caused by increased…
Phthisis bulbi is a shrunken, non-functional eye. It may result from severe eye disease,…
A pinguecula is a common type of conjunctival stromal degeneration in the eye. It appears…
A posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a condition of the eye in which the vitreous…
Retinal detachment is a condition where the retina pulls away from the tissue underneath…
Central retinal vein occlusion, also CRVO, is when the central retinal vein becomes…
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a member of a group of genetic disorders called inherited…
Retinoschisis is an eye disease characterized by the abnormal splitting of the retina's…
Scleritis is a serious inflammatory disease that affects the white outer coating of the…
Dry eye disease (DED), also known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is the condition of…
Stargardt disease is the most common inherited single-gene retinal disease. In terms of…
Strabismus is an eye disorder in which the eyes do not properly align with each other…
A stye, also known as a hordeolum, is a bacterial infection of an oil gland in the…
Subconjunctival bleeding, also known as subconjunctival hemorrhage or subconjunctival…
Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO), also called spared eye injury, is a diffuse granulomatous…
Trichiasis is a medical term for abnormally positioned eyelashes that grow back toward…
Uveitis is inflammation of the uvea, the pigmented layer of the eye between the inner…
Vitreous hemorrhage is the extravasation, or leakage, of blood into the areas in and…
Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease (VKH) is a multisystem disease of presumed autoimmune cause…