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photophobia - sensitivity of eyes to light
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Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia ...
It is also known as Ichthyosis follicularis, alopecia, and photophobia syndrome or simply ichthyosis follicularis.[1]:564 It is extremely rare: ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichthyosis_follicularis_with_al...
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Photophobia - Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Photophobia is a fairly common symptom. For many people, photophobia is not due to any ... Severe photophobia may be associated with eye problems and cause ...
http://pennstatehershey.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=117&pid=1&gid=003041
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EyeNet, Photophobia: Looking for Causes and Solutions
EyeNet, Photophobia: Looking for Causes and Solutions, Marianne Doran
http://www.aao.org/aao/publications/eyenet/200511/neuro-ophthalmology.cfm
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Photophobia (Sensitivity to Light): Check Your Symptoms and ...
Photophobia typically causes a need to squint or close the eyes, and headache, nausea, or other symptoms may be associated with photophobia. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/photophobia/symptoms.htm
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Photophobia : MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Photophobia is a fairly common symptom. For many people, photophobia is not due to any ... Severe photophobia may be associated with eye problems and cause ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003041.htm
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Photophobia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Photophobia can be caused by an increased response to light starting at any step in the visual system, such as: Too much light entering the eye. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photophobia
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CDC - West Nile Virus Meningitis in Patient with Common ...
On arrival, the patient reported marked photophobia. Physical examination showed a temperature of 40.6°C, heart rate 80 beats per minute, and ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no10/03-0195.htm
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Pink Eye Pictures Slideshow: Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) on ...
For some, pink eye causes sensitivity to light (photophobia) ... Mild sensitivity to light (photophobia) is not unusual with pink eye. Common symptom of ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/pink_eye_pictures_slideshow/article.htm
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CDC - Meningitis: Topic Home
Meningitis is a disease caused by the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal ... Photophobia (sensitivity to light) Altered mental status. More ...
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/
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Migraines and Headaches Health Center Glossary
Approximately 45 million Americans suffer from chronic headaches, and of them, 28 million ... photophobia. pseudotumor cerebri. Raynaud phenomenon. retinal migraine ...
http://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/glossary
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A reddish, scaly rash often located over the surfaces of the elbows, knees, scalp, and ... Sensitivity to Light (Photophobia) Shakes (Tremor) Shaky Feet (Tremor) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/symptoms_and_signs/alpha_s.htm
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Toscana Virus and Acute Meningitis, France | CDC EID
On hospital admission, her body temperature was 38.5°C, and clinical examination showed photophobia and stiff neck. Skin and abdomen were normal. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol11no05/04-1122.htm
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Talk:Photophobia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Could someone more knowledgable about it describe how the photophobia actually affects the person? ... A side effect of Photophobia is migraine attacks for some people (I ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Photophobia
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Female Eyes and Ears: Symptoms and Signs by Body Region on ...
Pinpoint your signs and symptoms in the female eyes and ears region using MedicineNet's illustrative guide. ... Photophobia. Pink Eye. Ptosis. Swollen Eyes. Watery Eye. Ears. Earache ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=63998
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CDC - Meningitis: Diagnosis
These signs are often accompanied by other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light (photophobia), and altered mental status. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/about/diagnosis.html
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Pinkeye
Pinkeye -- also called conjunctivitis -- is an uncomfortable inflammation of the eye. ... Painful eye in bright light (called photophobia) A recent cold (often a viral infection) ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/pinkeye
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The Eyes Have It: Acquired Systemic Diseases
Keratitis causes a foreign body sensation, photophobia, and blurred vision. ... Zoster keratitis and uveitis may persist for months to years after the skin ...
http://www.aao.org/theeyeshaveit/acquired/herpes-zoster.html
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CDC - Meningitis: Signs and Symptoms
Meningitis infection is characterized by a sudden onset of fever, ... Photophobia (sensitivity to light) Altered mental status. Bacterial Meningitis. Meningococcemia. This is the ...
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/about/symptoms.html
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Interactions between Parnate Oral and LINEZOLID
WebMD provides information about interactions between Parnate Oral and LINEZOLID. ... to light (photophobia).Your healthcare professionals may already be aware of this ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-6965-Parnate+Oral.aspx?drugi...
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Tension Headache Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
A reddish, scaly rash often located over the surfaces of the elbows, ... sensitivity of the eyes to light (photophobia), increased sensitivity to sound (phonophobia), dizziness, ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/tension_headache/glossary.htm
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Acute Conjunctivitis Linked to Freshwater Sponges, Brazil ...
Symptoms included photophobia (57%), ocular pain (42%), and blurred vision (40 ... conjunctival pruritus (60%), photophobia (57%), ocular pain (42%), and blurred vision (40 ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/15/4/633.htm
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Talk:Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia ...
Talk:Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia syndrome ... Please visit the project page for details or ask questions at Wikipedia talk:WikiProject ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Ichthyosis_follicularis_wi...
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Why Light Worsens Migraine Headaches
Researchers in Boston say they've gained new insight into why light makes migraine headaches so painful. ... us that the mechanisms of photophobia must involve the optic nerve, ...
http://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/news/20100112/why-l...
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Information on vestibular balance disorders (causing ...
Explains neurology (brain and nerve) conditions; includes symptoms, causes, medications, diagnosis, treatments, prevention, and prognosis information.
http://www.medicinenet.com/vestibular_balance_disorders/index.htm
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CDC - Shingles Clinical Overview - Herpes Zoster
For more information about this message, please visit this page: About CDC.gov. ... Headache, photophobia, and malaise may also occur in the prodromal phase. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/shingles/hcp/clinical-overview.html
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Corneal Ulcer Treatment, Healing Time, Cause, Symptoms and ...
Symptoms and signs of corneal ulcer include redness, eye pain and discharge, blurred vision, photophobia, and a gray or white spot on the cornea. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/corneal_ulcer/index.htm
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Cycloplegia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Destruction of the sphincter pupillae from any cause can result in permanent photophobia. Light entering an eye with a destroyed sphincter will ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycloplegia
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BUTTERBUR: User ratings for effectiveness, side effects ...
In my experience it will NOT abate the symptoms of a moderate to severe migraine (e.g., photophobia, phonophobia, difficulty concentrating, and so on). Hide Full Comment ...
http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientreview-6...
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Iritis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Consensual photophobia (pain in affected eye when light is shone in unaffected eye) ... Dilating eye drops (to help prevent synechia and reduce photophobia) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iritis
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Photosensitivity in humans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Intensity of light (photophobia, sunburn, skin cancer) Wavelength of light ( in lupus, ... Photophobia is a symptom of excessive sensitivity to light which ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photosensitivity_in_humans
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CDC - Acanthamoeba Infection - Resources for Health ...
Symptoms of Acanthamoeba keratitis include foreign body sensation, photophobia, decreased visual acuity, tearing, pain and redness of the eye. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/acanthamoeba/health_professiona...
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EyeNet, Black Spots and Night Sweats: A Puzzling Case of ...
EyeNet, Black Spots and Night Sweats: A Puzzling Case of Panuveitis, Andrea V. Gray ... Common symptoms include blurred vision, pain, redness, floaters and photophobia. ...
http://www.aao.org/publications/eyenet/200511/am_rounds.cfm
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
Rocky Mountain spotted fever ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, diagnosis, treatment of this tick-borne infection. ... Sensitivity to light (photophobia) ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/rocky-mountain-spotted-feve...
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CDC - Baylisascaris - Resources for Health Professionals
For this reason, some items on this page will be unavailable. ... photophobia, retinitis, and/or blindness (typically unilateral). This manifestation can ...
http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/baylisascaris/health_professionals/index.html
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Color blindness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An 1895 illustration of normal vision and various kinds of color ... It is associated with light sensitivity (photophobia), involuntary eye oscillations (nystagmus), and poor ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_blindness
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CDC - Symptoms - Q Fever
Q fever is a worldwide disease with acute and chronic stages caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii. ... photophobia (eye sensitivity to light), pain in muscles and joints, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/qfever/symptoms/index.html
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Conjunctivitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Other symptoms, including pain, blurring of vision and photophobia, should not be prominent in conjunctivitis. ... (Asthenopia, Hemeralopia, Photophobia, Scintillating scotoma) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conjunctivitis
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Meningism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Meningism is the triad of nuchal rigidity (neck stiffness), photophobia (intolerance of bright light) and headache. It is a sign of irritation ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningism
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Photosensitivity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
You may have been trying to reach the article on photosensitive epilepsy, photophobia, or photodermatitis. This article has multiple issues. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photosensitivity
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Symptoms | CDC Tick Borne Relapsing Fever
Information on Tick Borne Relapsing Fever. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention ... (stiff neck and headache with photophobia), pleuritic pain and rub ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/RelapsingFever/TBRF_Symptoms.html
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) - WebMD | Causes, Symptoms ...
Get information about pink eye types (viral, bacterial, allergic conjunctivitis), treatment and symptoms and how pink eye spreads.
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/tc/pinkeye-topic-overview
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Red eye (medicine) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are three main danger symptoms in a red eye: reduced visual acuity, severe ocular pain, and photophobia (light sensitivity). [edit] Blurry vision ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search?search=Red+eye+(medicine)
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Anticholinergic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article needs attention from an expert on the subject. ... Pupil dilation (mydriasis); consequent sensitivity to bright light (photophobia) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anticholinergic
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Apperceptive agnosia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Recognition of, copying and discriminating between visual stimuli, even of different shapes, is problematic. ... (Asthenopia, Hemeralopia, Photophobia, Scintillating scotoma) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apperceptive_agnosia
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Asthenopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It has been suggested that Computer vision syndrome be merged into ... amaurosis · Subjective (Asthenopia, Hemeralopia, Photophobia, Scintillating scotoma) · Diplopia · Scotoma ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asthenopia
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Lutein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[edit] Photophobia(Light Sensitivity) A study by Stringham and Hammond, published in the Jan-Feb issue of Journal of Food Science, discusses the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutein
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CDC - Clinical Findings of West Nile Virus Infection in ...
Of the 19 cases, 16 (84%) presented with at least one neurologic complaint (headache, stiff neck, photophobia, muscle weakness, or change in mental status) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no4/weiss.htm
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Meningitis - Wikipedia
User-edited article about meningitis, the inflammation of the protective membranes ... associated with meningitis include photophobia (intolerance to bright light) and ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningitis
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Scleritis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Photophobia and tearing. Decrease in visual acuity, possibly leading ... · Subjective (Asthenopia, Hemeralopia, Photophobia, Scintillating scotoma) · Diplopia ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleritis
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Cytomegalovirus retinitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Symptoms can include blurred vision, eye pain, photophobia, redness, and blindness. It may affect just one eye at first, but then may spread to the other. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search?search=Cytomegalovirus+retinitis
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