Emergent Ocular Infections

Oct 28, 2016 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Emergent Ocular Infections

Fig. 15.1 (a) Color fundus photograph of the left eye of a diabetic patient with West Nile virus infection shows inactive multifocal chorioretinitis with a linear clustering of chorioretinal lesions….

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Infections of the Eyelids

Oct 28, 2016 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Infections of the Eyelids

Fig. 5.1 Hordeolum on the upper eyelid The differential diagnosis of hordeolum includes acute chalazion, basal cell carcinoma, sebaceous gland carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma of the eyelid. Hordeola usually…

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Infections of the Orbit

Oct 28, 2016 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Infections of the Orbit

Etiologies of preseptal cellulitis  Infection of ocular adnexa: conjunctivitis, chalazia, hordeola, blepharitis, dacryocystitis, trauma with or without foreign body, insect bites, skin face wound, dacryoadenitis, impetigo  Hematogenous spread  Acute ethmoid…

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Endophthalmitis

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Fig. 16.1 Slit-lamp photograph showing (a) white plaque extending from the capsule equator “fluff balls” caused by Aspergillus terreus; (b) retroillumination (Adapted from Al-Mezaine et al. [53]) Fig. 16.2 Slit-lamp…

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