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/fˌəʊtəʊfˈəʊbiɐ/
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NOUN
- a morbid fear of light
- pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism)
How To Use photophobia In A Sentence
- Mr. Bowman informs me that in the excessive photophobia, accompanying what is called scrofulous ophthalmia in children, when the light is so very painful that during weeks or months it is constantly excluded by the most forcible closure of the lids, he has often been struck on opening the lids by the paleness of the eye, -- not an unnatural paleness, but an absence of the redness that might have been expected when the surface is somewhat inflamed, as is then usually the case; and this paleness he is inclined to attribute to the forcible closure of the eyelids. The expression of the emotions in man and animals
- Symptoms associated with riboflavin deficiency include, glossitis, seborrhea, angular stomatitis, cheilosis and photophobia.
- While aspirin alone reduced some of the associated symptoms of nausea, vomiting, photophobia and phonophobia, aspirin plus metoclopramide was particularly good a reducing nausea and vomiting, though it produced no greater frequency of pain relief. EurekAlert! - Breaking News
- But don't be surprised if you experience some nausea, blurry vision, photophobia, or dizziness. THE BLACK BOOK: DIARY OF A TEENAGE STUD VOL. II: STOP, DON'T STOP
- Visual changes in the earlier stages may include diminished vision, contraction of the visual field, changes in the size of objects or photophobia.
- The clinical features of thyroid eye disease include ocular pain, photophobia, chemosis, diplopia, exophthalmos, and eye irritation.
- In most cases, nothing abnormal is noticed immediately except the dazzling sensation; it is only after that a cloud floats with irregular undulations before the eyes, associated with irritating after-images, photophobia, photopsia and chromatopsia.
- Associated symptoms (nausea, vomiting, photophobia, and phonophobia) were also recorded immediately before dosing and at 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes post-dosing. Health News from Medical News Today
- It also reduces any associated nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light or sound (photophobia or phonophobia). EurekAlert! - Breaking News
- She'll also have uveitis, which will cause extreme photophobia. DO NO HARM