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Allergic eye disease

BMJ, 2017
#### What you need to know Allergic eye diseases include conjunctivitis and occasionally keratitis in response to an allergen. The diseases affect 10%-20% of people globally12 and have a negative impact on quality of life and productivity.3456 Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment is essential to reduce the frequency of relapses, to avoid ...
Darshak S, Patel   +3 more
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Mapping the Eye Diseases

Ophthalmic Paediatrics and Genetics, 1992
In this review the authors first give an overview of the general strategies of mapping which differ whether the biochemical (molecular) defect of the disease is known or not. The main problems besides mapping are concerned for the first category with the correlation between mutation and phenotype and for the second, with heterogeneity, genetic vs ...
J, Frézal, J, Kaplan, H, Dollfus
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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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“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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Thyroid Eye Disease

Seminars in Ophthalmology, 1999
Thyroid eye disease is the most common cause of unilateral and bilateral proptosis in adults. It occurs most frequently in women aged 30 to 50 years. Clinical features include eyelid retraction, periorbital edema, conjunctival injection and chemosis, proptosis, extraocular muscle restriction, exposure keratopathy, and optic nerve compromise.
I U, Scott, M R, Siatkowski
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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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The eye in renal disease

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2011
This article summarizes the ocular pathology that can be seen in conjunction with renal disease. Both the eye and the kidney can be the target of systemic disease processes, but the eye can also be affected as a consequence of either renal disease or its treatment.
Kirithika, Muthusamy   +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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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.
Shalchi, Z, Taylor, SRJ, Lightman, S
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The eye in endocrine disease

Hospital Medicine, 2003
The eye and its adnexae can be involved in several different ways in endocrine disorders and the ocular manifestations vary. Ocular symptoms and signs may herald the diagnosis and patients may present with early or late signs of disease.
Chun H, Lau, Susan, Lightman
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