The Eye and Renal Diseases
The Eye and Renal Diseases Michaella Goldstein Gad Heilweil In 1836, the distinguished English physician Richard Bright was the first to associate renal disease with blindness. Two decades later, the…
OPHTHALMOLOGY
The Eye in Skin and Mucous Membrane Disorders
The Eye in Skin and Mucous Membrane Disorders C. Stephen Foster Skin and eye are closely connected through at least three avenues: Skin and mucous membranes and corneal epithelium are…
The Eye in Skeletal Disorders
The Eye in Skeletal Disorders Abraham Spierer Tamara Wygnanski-Jaffe Facial Deformity Syndromes Mandibulofacial Dysostosis Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS), mandibulofacial dysostosis or zygo auricular mandibular dysplasia is caused by malformations of…
Ocular Manifestations of Acquired Muscle Disease
Ocular Manifestations of Acquired Muscle Disease Curtis E. Margo Don B. Smith Acquired muscle disease describes an etiologically diverse collection of systemic diseases characterized by muscle weakness and wasting. The…
Ocular Manifestations of the Rheumatic Diseases
Ocular Manifestations of the Rheumatic Diseases Anat Galor Jennifer E. Thorne Douglas A. Jabs The rheumatic diseases are a heterogeneous collection of diseases that are multisystem in nature and immunologically…
Ocular Manifestations of Hematologic Diseases
Ocular Manifestations of Hematologic Diseases Ramin Sarrafizadeh Richard S. Kaiser Amy S. Noffke George A. Williams Disorders of Hemostasis and Coagulation The ocular manifestations of hematologic diseases are protean. They…
The Eye in Pulmonary Disorders
The Eye in Pulmonary Disorders Joseph Panarelli Richard B. Rosen Joseph B. Walsh In the early phases of pulmonary disease, before the development of significant changes in blood gas constituents,…
Ocular Abnormalities in Acquired Heart Disease
Ocular Abnormalities in Acquired Heart Disease Sunir J. Garg Arunan Sivalingam James Bolling Richard E. Goldberg Jocelyn Sivalingam Larry Magargal In contrast to congenital heart disease, in which patients have…
Ocular Abnormalities in Congenital Heart Disease
Ocular Abnormalities in Congenital Heart Disease Eshagh I. Eshaghpour The high prevalence of ocular abnormalities in children who have congenital heart disease (CHD) is in part related to the high…
