Ocular Manifestations of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases

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  Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) Juvenile chronic arthritis (JCA) Minimum duration arthritis ≥6 weeks ≥3 months Subtypes Systemic Systemic  Pauciarticular Pauciarticular  Polyarticular Polyarticular   Juvenile rheumatoid arthritisa    Juvenile psoriatic arthritis   Juvenile anklyosing…

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Ocular Manifestations of Dermatologic Diseases

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Type Gene Gene product Prevalence OCA 1 (A and B) TYR Tyrosinase 1/40,000 OCA 2 OCA2 P Protein 1/36,000 (Caucasians) 1/3900–10,000 (Africans) OCA 3 TYRP1 Tyrosinase-related protein I 1/8500 (Africans)…

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Ocular Manifestations of Musculoskeletal Disorders

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System Feature Cardiovascular Aortic root dilation Greater propensity to aneurysm rupture Mitral and tricuspid valve prolapse Aortic and pulmonary valve insufficiency Congestive heart failure Dysrhythmia Calcification of mitral annulus Musculoskeletal…

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Normal Postnatal Ocular Development

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Method OKN VEP Preferential looking (tellar cards) Otago photoscreener Full term newborn 20/400 20/100–20/200 20/200–20/545 – 2–3 months 20/400 20/80 20/285 20/20–20/25 4 months 20/200 20/80 20/167 – 5–6 months 20/100…

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Ocular Manifestations of Prematurity

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Gestational age (weeks) Central comeal thickness (μm) Horizonta corneal diameter (mm) 30–32 Mean 691 8.0 SD 87 0.2 34–35 Mean 648* 8.5* SD 72 0.3 37–38 Mean 605* 8.9* SD…

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Ocular Manifestations of Infectious Diseases

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Fig. 12.1 Purulent conjunctivitis due to gonorrhea infection Diagnosis For ocular disease, culture from conjunctival exudates is the gold standard for diagnosis of gonoccal infections. Colonies grow within 24–48 h of…

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Hematologic Disorders of the Eye

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Fig. 11.1 Angioid streaks. Note the “star like” hypopigmented areas surrounding the optic nerve, courtesy of Edward Chaum, M.D. Ph.D. The pathogenesis of angioid streaks is poorly understood, especially in…

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Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Syndromes

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Fig. 21.1 Adams-Oliver syndrome . Terminal transverse limb defect in AOS: The toes are reduced to stubs (Photo courtesy Dr. P. Vijayalakshmi, Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai) Neurological Manifestations Neurological…

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