Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Oct 29, 2018 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

19 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Eduardo A. Novais, MD; Mark Lane, MBBS Honors; Nadia K. Waheed, MD, MPH; and Jay S. Duker, MD; Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is a retinal disorder…

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Laboratory Techniques and Special Stains

Oct 28, 2018 by in GENERAL Comments Off on Laboratory Techniques and Special Stains

Laboratory Techniques and Special Stains SPECIMEN HANDLING IN THE OPHTHALMIC PATHOLOGY LABORATORY This chapter discusses the basic principles of practical ocular histopathology and summarizes techniques used in the handling, gross…

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Optic Nerve

Oct 28, 2018 by in GENERAL Comments Off on Optic Nerve

Optic Nerve Developmental anomalies of the optic nerve include optic nerve aplasia and hypoplasia, optic pits, optic nerve colobomas, and the morning glory disc anomaly (MGDA). Bilateral hypoplasia is often…

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Orbit

Oct 28, 2018 by in GENERAL Comments Off on Orbit

Orbit INTRODUCTION Orbital disease is relatively uncommon, but quite diverse in nature. Inflammatory diseases, such as infectious cellulitis, and the immunological disorders thyroid ophthalmopathy and idiopathic orbital inflammation or “pseudotumor”…

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Eyelid

Oct 28, 2018 by in GENERAL Comments Off on Eyelid

Eyelid INTRODUCTION The eyelids are flaps of modified skin with highly modified epidermal appendages that cover and protect the eye (Fig. 13-1). The eyelids form a moist chamber lined by…

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Retinoblastoma and Simulating Lesions

Oct 28, 2018 by in GENERAL Comments Off on Retinoblastoma and Simulating Lesions

Retinoblastoma and Simulating Lesions Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular tumor of childhood in Europe and the United States. On a worldwide basis, it is the most common primary intraocular…

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