Inflammatory Diseases of the Retina

Mar 9, 2019 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Inflammatory Diseases of the Retina

Noninfectious inflammatory diseases of the retina can be isolated to the retina or be contiguous with its underlying structures, choroid and sclera, or with adjacent structures, optic nerve, vitreous, and…

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Neoplastic Diseases of the Retina

Mar 9, 2019 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Neoplastic Diseases of the Retina

Retinoblastoma Presenting signs of retinoblastoma include leukocoria (a white pupil), strabismus, hyphema (blood in the anterior chamber), vitreous hemorrhage, and, rarely, a red painful eye ( Figure 13.01 A). Parents…

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Neoplastic Diseases of the Choroid

Mar 9, 2019 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Neoplastic Diseases of the Choroid

A variety of tumors, including hamartomas and neoplastic tumors of the choroid, may lead to serous and less often to hemorrhagic detachment of the macula. Examples used in this text…

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