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  2. Corneal opacity - Wikipedia

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    In NPCB survey (2001–2002) Corneal opacity was the 6th major cause of blindness in India, which accounts for 0.9% of total blind population. In the RAAB (Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness) survey (2006–2007) Corneal opacity including Trachoma was mentioned as the second major cause of blindness, which accounts for 6.5% of total blindness.

  3. Cornea - Wikipedia

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    The cornea is the transparent front part of the ... If the corneal stroma develops visually significant opacity, irregularity, or edema, a cornea of a deceased donor ...

  4. Stages of human death - Wikipedia

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    Corneal opacity, "clouding" in the eyes; Pallor mortis, paleness which happens in the first 15–120 minutes after death; Livor mortis, or dependent lividity, a settling of the blood in the lower (dependent) portion of the body; Algor mortis, the reduction in body temperature following death. This is generally a steady decline until matching ...

  5. Sclerocornea - Wikipedia

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    Sclerocornea causes parts or all of the cornea to become cloudy. This cloudiness can be partial or complete. The more of the cornea that is affected, the worse a persons vision will be. The main area affected is the cornea, but the issue can also spread to nearby parts of the eye, like the limbus and front eye structure, such as the iris.

  6. Exposure keratopathy - Wikipedia

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    Lagophthalmos, the inability to close the eyelids completely is the main cause of exposure keratopathy.Common cause of lagophthalmos is facial nerve (CN VII) palsy. Facial nerve function may affect in several conditions like cerebrovascular accident, head trauma, brain tumors, Bell's palsy etc. Physiological inability to close the eyelids during sleep (nocturnal lagophthalmos) may also cause ...

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    But diagnostically, there is a definition of aerophobia, and people with it have sets of symptoms. There are physical symptoms of that fear — fast heartbeat, sweating, trembling, dizziness ...

  8. AP apologizes for abruptly ending Babyface interview for ...

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    An Associated Press reporter is apologizing after a gaffe on Sunday's Grammys red carpet.. Leslie Ambriz, alongside Krysta Fauria, greeted Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds during AP's live red carpet ...

  9. Lattice corneal dystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Recurrent corneal erosions may precede the corneal opacities and even appear in individuals lacking recognizable stromal disease. Amyloid deposits are found throughout the corneal stroma. Linear and other shaped opaque areas accumulate particularly within the central corneal stroma, while the peripheral cornea remains relatively transparent.