The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber. Along with the anterior chamber and lens, the cornea...
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Andrei Sebastian Cornea (born 10 November 1999) is a Romanian rower. He won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the double sculls event with...
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Keratoconus (redirect from Conical cornea)
(KC) is a disorder of the eye that results in progressive thinning of the cornea. This may result in blurry vision, double vision, nearsightedness, irregular...
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Corneal transplantation (redirect from Cornea transplant)
procedure where a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by donated corneal tissue (the graft). When the entire cornea is replaced it is known as penetrating...
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Auricularia cornea, also known as cloud ear, is a species of fungus in the order Auriculariales. It is commercially cultivated for food in China. Auricularia...
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Keratoprosthesis (redirect from Artificial cornea)
Keratoprosthesis is a surgical procedure where a diseased cornea is replaced with an artificial cornea. Traditionally, keratoprosthesis is recommended after...
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Fuchs' dystrophy (redirect from Cornea guttata)
upon wakening which improves during the morning, as fluid retained in the cornea is unable to evaporate through the surface of the eye when the lids are...
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Cornea verticillata, also called vortex keratopathy or whorl keratopathy, is a condition characterised by corneal deposits at the level of the basal epithelium...
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Alexandru Cornea (1490 – 5 March 1541), known as the Evil (Romanian: cel Rău) and scarcely numbered Alexandru III, was the Prince of Moldavia from 1540...
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on the cornea have been studied extensively and are well-documented. When determining the effects of long-term contact lens use on the cornea, many studies...
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Atheist's Cornea is the sixth album from Japanese post-hardcore band Envy. Atheist's Cornea is Envy's shortest full-length release since 1998's From Here...
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Look up cornea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The cornea is a part of the eye. Cornea may also refer to: Cornea (surname) Cornea, a tributary of...
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Corneal tattooing (redirect from Cornea tattoo)
Corneal tattooing (or keratopigmentation) is the practice of tattooing the cornea of the human eye. Reasons for this practice include improvement of cosmetic...
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reactions within the cornea come from surrounding vascularized tissues as well as innate immune responsive cells that reside within the cornea. The most important...
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Cornea plana may refer to: Cornea plana 1, an eye condition Cornea plana 2, an eye condition This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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Doina Cornea (Romanian: [ˈdojna ˈkorne̯a]; 30 May 1929 – 3 May 2018) was a Romanian human rights activist and French language professor. She was a dissident...
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factors. The underlying mechanism involves an irregular curvature of the cornea and protective reaction changes in the lens of the eye, called lens astigmatism...
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Keratitis (redirect from Inflammation of the cornea)
Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the clear dome on the front surface of the eye, becomes inflamed. The condition is often marked by...
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impracticable, since the device was to be placed in direct contact with the cornea and thus would have made blinking impossible. In 1801, Thomas Young fashioned...
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Cornea is a Romanian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cornel Cornea (born 1981), Romanian footballer Dimitrie Cornea (1816–1884), Romanian...
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Corneal abrasion (redirect from Scratched cornea)
Corneal abrasion is a scratch to the surface of the cornea of the eye. Symptoms include pain, redness, light sensitivity, and a feeling like a foreign...
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Eye (section Refractive cornea)
highly curved cornea and return to lens-based vision. An alternative solution, borne by some divers, is to have a very strongly focusing cornea. A unique...
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refractive errors of vision. For patients with moderate to high myopia or thin corneas which cannot be treated with LASIK and PRK, the phakic intraocular lens...
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the cornea resulting from damage to the corneal surface. A corneal perforation means that the cornea has been penetrated, thus leaving the cornea damaged...
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Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (redirect from Brittle cornea syndrome)
with around 11 cases reported. Brittle-cornea syndrome is characterized by the progressive thinning of the cornea, early-onset progressive keratoglobus...
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Victor Vlad Cornea (born 24 September 1993) is a Romanian tennis player. He reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 64 on 19 February 2024. He has...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Calocera cornea. Calocera cornea is a jelly fungus that grows on decaying wood. It is a member of the Dacrymycetales...
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Cornea plana 2 (CNA2) is a congenital disorder that causes the cornea to flatten and the angle between the sclera and cornea to shrink. This could result...
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inferred from the force required to flatten (applanate) a constant area of the cornea, for the Imbert-Fick law. The Maklakoff tonometer was an early example of...
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used when the human cornea loses its transparency. The term corneal opacity is used particularly for the loss of transparency of cornea due to scarring....
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