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This chapter explores various disorders affecting special senses, such as amblyopia, astigmatism, and glaucoma, as well as treatment options like cataract surgery and tympanoplasty. Understanding conditions like myopia, hyperopia, and strabismus offers valuable insights into vision issues. Furthermore, it covers auditory conditions like presbycusis and labyrinthitis, enhancing knowledge of hearing impairments. This guide serves as a useful resource for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in the complexities of sensory disorders and their management.
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Chapter 11 Special Senses • amblyopia (am-blee-OH-pee-ah) • ametropia (am-eh-TROH-pee-ah) • astigmatism (ah-STIG-mah-tizm) • audiology (aw-dee-OL-oh-jee) • blepharitis (blef-ah-RYE-tis) • blepharoptosis (blef-ah-roh-TOH-sis) • cataract (KAT-ah-rakit) • chalazion (kah-LAY-zee-on) • conjunctiveoplasty (kon-junk-TYE-voh-plas-tee) • convergence (kon-VER-jens) • dacryocystitis (dack-ree-oh-sis-TYE-tis) • diplopia (dih-PLOH-pee-ah)
Chapter 11 Special Senses • emmetropia (em-eh-TROH-pee-ah) • esotropia (es-oh-TROH-pee-ah) • eustachian (you-STAY-shun) or (you-STAY-kee-an) • glaucoma (glaw-KOH-mah) • hordeolum (hor-DEE-oh-lum) • hyperopia (high-per-OH-pee-ah) • keratitis (ker-ah-TYE-tis) • karatoplasty (KER-ah-toh-plas-tee) • keratotomy (ker-ah-TOT-oh-me) • labyrinthectomy (lab-ih-rin-THECK-toh-me) • labyrinthitis (lab-ih-rin-THIGH-tis) • labyrinthotomy (lab-ih-rin-THOT-oh-me)
Chapter 11 Special Senses • mastoidalgia (mas-toy-DAL-jee-ah) • mastoidectomy (mas-toy-DECK-toh-me) • mastoiditis (mas-toy-DYE-tis) • Meniere’s (men-ee-AYRZ) • monochromatism (mon-oh-KROH-mah-tizm) • myopia (my-OH-pee-ah) • myringectomy (mir-in-JECK-toh-me) • myringoplasty (mih-RING-go-plas-tee) • myringtotomy (mir-in-GOT-oh-me) • nyctalopia (nick-0tah-LOH-pee-ah) • nystagmus (nis-TAG-mus) • otalgia (oh-TAL-gee-ah)
Chapter 11 Special Senses • otitismedia (oh-TYE-tis ME-dee-ah) • otomycosis (oh-toh-my-KOH-sis) • otoplasty (OH-toh-plas-tee) • otopyorrhea (oh-toh-pye-oh-REE-ah) • otorrhagia (oh-toh-RAY-jee-ah) • otorrhea (oh-toh-REE-ah) • phacoemulsification (fay-koh-ee-mul-sih-fih-KAY-shun) or (fack-koh-ee-mul-sih-fih-KAY-shun) • presbycusis (pres-beh-KOO-sis) • presbyopia (pres-bee-OH-pee-ah) • retinopathy (ret-ih-NOP-ah-thee)
Chapter 11 Special Senses • retinopexy (RET-ih-noh-peck-see) • scleritis (skleh-RYE-tis) • stapedectomy (stay-peh-DECK-toh-me) • strabismus (strah-BIZ-mus) • tarsorrhaphy (tahr-SOR-ah-fee) • tinnitus (tih-NIGH-tus) • tympanoplasty (tim-pah-no-PLAS-tee) • tympanostomy (tim-pan-OSS-toh-me) • vertigo (VER-tih-go) • xerophthalmia (zeer-ahf-THAL-me-ah)