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CLINICAL SIGNS IN ORBITAL DISEASE 1. Bony • Hypertelorism. • Dystopia in which the orbits are not level. • Shallow orbits. 2. Soft tissue • Lid oedema. • Ptosis. •…

VITREOUS CELLS Leucocytes Iridocyclitis Signs • Retrolental cells ( Fig. 11.1 ) seen in association with aqueous cells. Fig. 11.1 Intermediate uveitis Definition • A common, chronic, frequently bilateral but…

TRABECULAR HYPERPIGMENTATION Pseudoexfoliation syndrome Definition • An uncommon, usually bilateral, condition that predisposes to glaucoma. It typically affects the elderly. Signs • Hyperpigmentation is most marked inferiorly. The pigment lies…

ABNORMAL DEPTH Very deep Table 6.1 Causes of very deep anterior chamber 1. Large globe • High myopia (see Fig. 5.8 ) • Buphthalmos (see Fig. 5.7 ) 2. Large…

ANTERIOR NON-NECROTISING DISEASE Without a nodule Diffuse (simple) episcleritis Signs • Interpalpebral hyperaemia involving superficial episcleral vessels (large tortuous and radially orientated) and deep episcleral vessels (smaller and interlacing). •…