Removal of an Impaled Intraocular Hair Comb Following Self-inflicted Trauma [PDF]
, 2020 Ocular trauma is one of the most common and vision-threatening ophthalmic presentations with a wide spectrum of complications, such as bleeding, infection, vision loss, and enucleation. A 64-year-old-male presented to the emergency department (ED) with a
Carr, Brendan +4 more
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Prevention of Evisceration or Enucleation in Endogenous Bacterial Panophthalmitis with No Light Perception and Scleral Abscess. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Panophthalmitis is the most extensive ocular involvement in endophthalmitis with inflammation in periocular tissues. Severe inflammation of the anterior and posterior segments is frequently accompanied by corneal opacity, scleral abscess, and perforation
Kuan-Jen Chen +6 more
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Sympathetic ophthalmia after vitreoretinal surgery: a report of two cases
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a panuveitis that usually occurs after trauma to one eye. We describe two cases of SO occurring after 23-gauge vitrectomy.
Junhui Shen +5 more
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Unusual presentation of CREST retinal vasculitis
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: To report a case of CREST (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, telangiectasias) syndrome-induced retinal vasculitis in the setting of ocular inflammation soon after recent micropulse cyclophotocoagulation ...
Effie Z. Rahman +3 more
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Prevention of sympathetic ophthalmia: enucleation or evisceration?
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018 Literary data on the choice of eye removal procedure - enucleation or evisceration - for sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) prevention is presented. In severe penetrating eye injuries when it is impossible to restore eye anatomy during primary surgical ...
L. T. Arkhipova, I. A. Filatova
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Novos conhecimentos sobre a doença de Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada [PDF]
, 2009 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH), a well-established multiorgan disorder affecting pigmented structures, is an autoimmune disorder of melanocyte proteins in genetically susceptible individuals.
BEZERRA, Felipe Theodoro +4 more
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Update on Sympathetic Ophthalmia
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and ResearchSympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a rare bilateral diffuse granulomatous intraocular inflammation, which occurs days or months following surgery or trauma to one eye.
Nida Khan +2 more
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Sympathetic Ophthalmia: Demographic Characteristics, Clinical Findings, and Treatment Results
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2023 Objectives:To evaluate the demographic characteristics, clinical findings, and treatment approach of patients with sympathetic ophthalmia (SO).Materials and Methods:The records of 14 patients with SO between 2000 and 2020 were retrospectively reviewed ...
Kübra Özdemir Yalçınsoy +2 more
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease: inquiry into the genesis of a disease name in the historical context of Switzerland and Japan [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: To delineate the historical steps associated with the genesis of the name and the definition of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease. Methods: A bibliographical review of the major publications that were relevant to the original development of the
Herbort, Carl, Mochizuki, Manabu
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Indigenous practices among Palestinians for healing eye diseases and inflammations [PDF]
, 2005 This paper briefly describes the state health services in general, and eye care in particular for Palestinian Arabs under the British Mandate (1917-1948).
Abu-Rabia, Aref
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