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Cloudy Cornea
Alternate Names : Corneal Edema, Corneal Opacification
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Call your Health Care Provider if
- The outer surface of the eye appears cloudy.
- There is trouble with the vision.
Note: It is appropriate to see an ophthalmologist for vision or eye problems. However, the primary health care provider may also be involved if a systemic disease is suspected.
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• Definition
• Cloudy Cornea: Overview & Considerations
• Cloudy Cornea: Common Causes
• Cloudy Cornea: Home Care & Treatment
• Call your Health Care Provider if
• What to Expect at your Health Care Provider's Office
• Pictures & Images
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Review Date : 1/28/2002
Reviewed By : Edward B. Feinberg, M.D., M.P.H., Department of Ophthalmology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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