Dry Eye

Oct 30, 2022 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Dry Eye

Definitions ◾ Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) : eye with some degree of dryness. ◾ Xerophthalmia : dry eye associated with vitamin A deficiency. ◾ Xerosis : extreme dryness with keratinization occurring…

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Eyelids

Oct 30, 2022 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Eyelids

Benign Nodules and Cysts Chalazion (meibomian cyst) Definition: very common chronic sterile inflammation of a meibomian gland that may resolve spontaneously. Diagnosis ◾ Signs: (a) gradually enlarging tarsal nodule (…

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