- 1. Infectious diseases
- (Infectious diseases)
- ... flu or a cold, for example, you can pick up the germs he or she left behind. If you then touch your eyes, mouth or nose before washing your hands, you may become infected. Insect bites Some germs ...
- 2. IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
- (IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease))
- ... urine protein levels, low blood protein levels (hypoalbuminemia), high cholesterol, and swelling of your eyelids, feet and abdomen. If you have signs and symptoms of IgA nephropathy, you're likely ...
- 3. Pseudotumor cerebri
- (Pseudotumor cerebri)
- ... behind your eyes, wake you from sleep and worsen with eye movement Ringing in the ears that pulses in time with your heartbeat Nausea, vomiting or dizziness Blurred or dimmed vision Brief episodes ...
- 4. Crohn's disease
- (Crohn's disease)
- ... to digest and absorb food. Other signs and symptoms People with severe Crohn's disease may also experience: Fever Fatigue Arthritis Eye inflammation Mouth sores Skin disorders Inflammation ...
- 5. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
- ... Arthritis Eye inflammation Skin disorders Inflammation of the liver or bile ducts Delayed growth or sexual development, in children When to see a doctor See your doctor if you experience ...
- 6. Growing pains
- (Growing pains)
- ... others). Avoid aspirin, due to the risk of Reye's syndrome — a rare but serious condition linked to giving aspirin to children. ...
- 7. Graves' disease
- (Graves' disease)
- ... (goiter) Change in menstrual cycles Erectile dysfunction or reduced libido Frequent bowel movements or diarrhea Bulging eyes (Graves' ophthalmopathy) Thick, red skin usually on the shins or tops ...
- 8. Glaucoma
- (Glaucoma)
- Glaucoma is not just one eye disease, but a group of eye conditions resulting in optic nerve damage, which may cause loss of vision. Abnormally high pressure inside your eye (intraocular pressure) usually, ...
- 9. Gestational diabetes
- (Gestational diabetes)
- ... baby's blood sugar level to normal. Jaundice. This yellowish discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes may occur if a baby's liver isn't mature enough to break down a substance called ...
- 10. Gaucher's disease
- (Gaucher's disease)
- ... A greater susceptibility to bruising, which may mean you have a low number of blood platelets (thrombocytopenia) Yellow spots in your eyes (pingueculae) Delayed puberty Nosebleeds Type 2 This ...
- 11. Gallstones
- (Gallstones)
- ... sit still or find a comfortable position Yellowing of your skin and the whites of your eyes High fever with chills It's not clear what causes gallstones to form. Doctors think gallstones may ...
- 12. Dislocation
- (Dislocation)
- ... Take precautions to avoid falls. Get your eyes checked on a regular basis, and if you're taking medications, ask your doctor if any of those drugs have the potential to make you dizzy. Also, be ...
- 13. Infant jaundice
- (Infant jaundice)
- Infant jaundice is a yellow discoloration in a newborn baby's skin and eyes. Infant jaundice occurs because the baby's blood contains an excess of bilirubin (bil-ih-ROO-bin), a yellow-colored pigment ...
- 14. Keratoconus
- (Keratoconus)
- Keratoconus (ker-uh-toe-KOH-nus) occurs when your cornea — the clear, dome-shaped front surface of your eye — thins and gradually bulges outward into a cone shape. A cone-shaped cornea causes blurred ...
- 15. Keratitis
- (Keratitis)
- Keratitis is an inflammation of the cornea — the clear, dome-shaped tissue on the front of your eye that covers the pupil and iris. Keratitis may or may not be associated with an infection. Noninfectious ...
- 16. Typhoid fever
- (Typhoid fever)
- ... may: Become delirious Lie motionless and exhausted with your eyes half-closed in what's known as the typhoid state Life-threatening complications often develop at this time. 4th week of illness ...
- 17. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... of sugar, he or she may become tired and irritable. Blurred vision. If your child's blood sugar is too high, fluid may be pulled from the lenses of your child's eyes. This may affect your child's ...
- 18. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... Blurred vision. If your blood sugar is too high, fluid may be pulled from the lenses of your eyes. This may affect your ability to focus clearly. Slow-healing sores or frequent infections. Type ...
- 19. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... with undiagnosed type 1 diabetes may suddenly seem moody or irritable. Blurred vision. If your child's blood sugar is too high, fluid may be pulled from the lenses of your child's eyes. This may ...
- 20. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... Blurred vision. If your blood sugar level is too high, fluid may be pulled from your tissues — including the lenses of your eyes. This may affect your ability to focus clearly. When to see a ...
