Ophthalmic Disorders Associated with Selected Primary and Acquired Immunodeficiency Diseases Ralph D. Levinson James P. Dunn Gary N. Holland Immunodeficiency diseases are complex and increasingly important problems in modern medicine,1,2,3,4…
Systemic Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases Danielle S. Rudich Krista M. Ramonas Alan H. Friedman VIRAL DISEASES Herpes Simplex Virus The herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common cause of ocular,…
Perinatal Ophthalmology Sharon Lehman Antenatal Ophthalmology Certain ocular conditions, such as dacryocele,1 congenital cataract,2 retinoblastoma,3 and orbital cyst4 may be detected on prenatal ultrasound. The family with a known genetic…
The Phakomatoses David Sami Neda Zadeh Anthony Vivian Dawn Saunders A PERSPECTIVE In 1932, Van der Hoeve1 suggested that the syndromes of Bourneville, Recklinghausen, and von Hippel-Lindau should be grouped…
Ocular Toxicology F. W. Fraunfelder Adverse reactions to medicines used for ocular disease can occur both in the eye itself and in other organ systems. Whether the drug is administered…
Metastatic Cancer to the Eye and Adnexa Carol L. Shields Jerry A. Shields In the 2008 annual report to the nation on the status of cancer in America from the…
Pregnancy and the Mother’s Eye David J. Ramsey Janet S. Sunness 1. Normal physiologic alterations seen in healthy eyes during pregnancy. 2. Ocular disease processes arising in pregnancy, such as…
Ocular Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Diseases Anil K.V. Aralikatti Anju Kadyan Uday Bhatt Dipali Aralikatti Damian O’Neill Ocular changes are associated with many developmental and metabolic conditions affecting the liver, pancreas,…
