(H52.0) Hypermetropia
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Diagnosis hypermetropia is diagnosed Women are 19.99% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis hypermetropia
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis hypermetropia
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease hypermetropia - Men and Women aged 10-14
Disease Features hypermetropia
Hypermetropia - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - hypermetropia
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Visual acuity test
- Retinoscopy
- Refraction test
- Slit-lamp examination
- Tonometry
- Corneal curvature measurement
- Ophthalmoscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribe corrective eyeglasses or contact lenses
- Prescribe refractive surgery such as LASIK
- Prescribe Orthokeratology (Ortho-K)
- Prescribe medications to reduce eye strain
- Prescribe eye exercises
- Prescribe eye patches
- Prescribe prism lenses
- Prescribe vision therapy
Hypermetropia - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease hypermetropia
Decreased vision
(Impaired vision, Blurred vision, Diminished vision, Reduced vision, Fuzzy vision, Clouded vision, Hazy vision, Poor vision, Weak vision, Low vision)
Decreased vision is a symptom of many underlying conditions. It can range from mild blurring of vision to complete loss of sight. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and may be accompanied by pain, headaches, or double vision. Depending on the underlying cause, it can be partial or complete, affec...
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Convergent strabismus
(Crossed eyes, Walleye, Squint, Strabismus, Cross-eyed, Wall-eyed, Heterotropia, Heterophoria)
Convergent strabismus is a condition in which the eyes are misaligned, pointing inward. It is commonly known as crossed eyes. It can occur at any age and is usually first noticed in young children. Symptoms include double vision, eyestrain, and difficulty aligning the eyes. It can also cause headach...
Eye pain
(Ocular pain, Eye ache, Eye discomfort, Eye irritation, Eye strain, Ocular discomfort, Eye tenderness, Eye sensitivity, Eye pressure, Sore eyes, Eye soreness)
Eye pain is an uncomfortable sensation in and around the eyes, ranging from mild to severe. It may be sharp, dull, or burning and can be accompanied by other symptoms such as redness, tearing, and sensitivity to light. It may develop suddenly or gradually and can be caused by a variety of factors, s...