How different parts of the eye can be affected by common diseases
Conjunctiva
- Conjunctiva can be:
- Inflammatory (e.g. allergic conjunctivitis)
- Infective (e.g. viral, bacterial sore eyes, etc.)
- Pterygium (fleshly growth)
Cornea
- Corneal scars
- Corneal ulcers
Lens
- Cataract
Vitreous
- Posterior vitreous detachment
- Vitreous haemorrhage
Retina
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Retinal tears and detachments
Optic Nerve
- Glaucoma
- Optic neuropathy
Singapore National Eye Centre
- Multi-expert approach to treatment of complex eye conditions
- Quality assurance programme backed by 100% clinical audit of outcomes
- Pursues high impact research leading to treatment strategies
- Regional referral centre for complex cases
- Comprehensive subspecialties to treat a wide spectrum of eye conditions:
- General Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology
- Cataract
- Corneal & External Eye Disease
- Glaucoma
- Medical & Surgical Retina
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Ocular Inflammation & Immunology
- Oculoplastic & Aesthetic Eyeplastic
- Paediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus
- Refractive Surgery
