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AN EYE ON INFLAMMATORY EYE DISEASE

Acta Clinica Belgica, 2005
The purpose of this article is to outline the interaction between ophthalmologists and internists in the management of uveitis. Two issues will be addressed: 1) which strategies should the internist follow when asked to investigate a case of uveitis; and 2) in which systemic diseases should the internist order an ocular examination to rule out ...
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The eye in metabolic disease

Hospital Medicine, 2003
Eye involvement is a feature of many metabolic diseases; early identification of ocular changes may aid diagnosis and management of the underlying condition. This review aims to describe common metabolic conditions where ocular findings can help the diagnosis.
Ayman, al-Khaier, Ken K, Nischal
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“Autopsy Eye”: The Eye in Systemic Disease

2013
Autopsy is often the only way of obtaining material for histological study from conditions such as age-related macular degeneration or various retinopathies. It is also a valuable source that allows the study of the eye in various systemic or multisystem diseases. If systemic hypertension is uncontrolled this leads to retinal vascular ischaemia usually
Fiona Roberts, Chee Koon Thum
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The eye in haematological disease

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2011
The eye allows living functioning blood vessels to be observed and is thus ideal for the study of haematological disease. Disorders of the blood have significant ocular manifestations and pose a real threat to vision, making knowledge of the subject essential to ophthalmologists, haematologists, oncologists and general physicians.
Zaid, Shalchi   +2 more
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Thyroid eye disease

BMJ, 2009
Thyroid eye disease is a relatively rare condition, with an incidence of 2.9 to 16.0 cases per 100 000 population per year.1 The disease mainly affects women. Many patients experience distressing symptoms, and a few develop sight threatening complications. Patients are often young or middle aged and at the peak of their career.
Petros, Perros   +2 more
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Allergic Eye Disease

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2014
Ocular allergy is one of the most common conditions encountered by pediatricians and ophthalmologists and is characterized by bilateral injection with itching as the predominant symptom. Risk factors include history of atopy (asthma, eczema, seasonal allergies). Basic and clinical research have provided insight into the immunologic mechanisms, clinical
Virginia, Miraldi Utz, Aaron R, Kaufman
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The eye in malignant disease

Hospital Medicine, 2003
The eye and its adnexae (the extraocular muscles, orbit, orbital walls and eyelids) can be involved in malignant disease, either as the primary source of the tumour or as a site of secondary metastatic involvement. Indeed, there is a wide variety of different tumours which are known to affect the eye, this diversity being a consequence of the richness
Chun H, Lau, Simon, Taylor
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External eye diseases

Postgraduate Medicine, 1985
Diseases of the external eye can have several causes and many have similar symptoms, but a precise diagnosis of the specific disorder is crucial for proper treatment. Evaluation should begin with a complete medical history to ascertain any systemic disease that may affect the eyes.
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DIABETIC EYE DISEASE

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 1996
Diabetic retinopathy accounts for most visual loss in the United States among working-age individuals. With appropriate detection, evaluation, and treatment, the risk for severe visual loss from this condition is dramatically reduced. This article details the natural history, pathophysiology, complications, grading, evaluation, and treatment for ...
L P, Aiello   +2 more
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“Autopsy Eye” — the Eye in Systemic Disease

1993
It may seem illogical to regard an eye removed at autopsy as a separate entity to that removed surgically. However, this chapter is written specifically with the general pathologist in mind because there are occasions when the question arises, before or during an autopsy, as to whether the eye should be removed.
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