Ocular Rosacea
Chapter 5 Ocular Rosacea T. Hoang-Xuan Acne rosacea, often more simply called rosacea, has been known for centuries. It produces a characteristic facial appearance when complicated by rhinophyma, as depicted…
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Iatrogenic Disorders of the Ocular Surface
Chapter 8 Iatrogenic Disorders of the Ocular Surface C. Baudouin Fig. 8.1 Contact allergy 48 hours after eyedrop instillation Fig. 8.2 Lissamine green staining localized to the nasal bulbar conjunctiva…
Chlamydial Conjunctivitis
Chapter 7 Chlamydial Conjunctivitis C. Creuzot-Garcher and V. Guerzider Fig. 7.1 Florid-stage trachomatous conjunctivitis: follicles and papillae (courtesy of Dr. Chauvin, Montpellier) Fig. 7.2 Superior limbal follicles in florid trachoma…
Ligneous Conjunctivitis
Chapter 11 Ligneous Conjunctivitis T. Hoang-Xuan Ligneous conjunctivitis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the conjunctiva, is both mysterious and astonishing in its clinical manifestations. More than half a century after…
Superior Limbic Keratoconjunctivitis
Chapter 10 Superior Limbic Keratoconjunctivitis T. Hoang-Xuan Fig. A Patient with Graves’ ophthalmopathy and superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis (SLK) Fig. B Papillary hyperplasia of the superior palpebral conjunctiva Fig. C Fluorescein…
Acute Conjunctivitis
Chapter 6 Acute Conjunctivitis D. Hannouche and T. Hoang-Xuan Acute conjunctivitis is an inflammatory conditon of the conjunctiva of less than 4 weeks duration. It is a very common and…
Tumors and Related Lesions of the Pigment Epithelium
Tumors and Related Lesions of the Pigment Epithelium Solitary Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium General Considerations Tumors and related lesions of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) include congenital…
Surgical Management of Intraocular Tumors
Surgical Management of Intraocular Tumors Surgical Management of Intraocular Tumors Surgical management of intraocular tumors has been mentioned in several parts of this book, but specific steps have not been…
Vascular Tumors of the Retina and Optic Disc
Vascular Tumors of the Retina and Optic Disc Retinal Hemangioblastoma (Capillary Hemangioma) General Considerations Retinal vascular tumors include hemangioblastoma (capillary hemangioma), cavernous hemangioma, racemose hemangioma, and acquired vasoproliferative tumor. Each…
Intraocular Lymphoid Tumors and Leukemias
Intraocular Lymphoid Tumors and Leukemias Intraocular Lymphoid Tumors Introduction to Intraocular Lymphoid Lesions Tumors derived from lymphoid cells can sometimes develop in the eye and affect the uveal tract, retina,…
