Keratopathy
Jacky Y.T. YeungStephanie Baxter BASICS DESCRIPTION • There are 2 broad categories of crystalline keratopathy: – Infectious type – Deposition type • When discussing crystalline keratopathy, it is generally accepted…
Jacky Y.T. YeungStephanie Baxter BASICS DESCRIPTION • There are 2 broad categories of crystalline keratopathy: – Infectious type – Deposition type • When discussing crystalline keratopathy, it is generally accepted…
Christopher J. Rapuano BASICS DESCRIPTION • Foreign material on or in the cornea or conjunctiva – Most commonly metallic or organic material EPIDEMIOLOGY Incidence • One of the most common…
Christopher M. Fecarotta BASICS DESCRIPTION • Any opacity of the crystalline lens is called a cataract • Can be congenital or developmental • Isolated or associated with anterior ocular segment…
Alex V. Levin BASICS DESCRIPTION • Congenital hyperpigmented lesions of the fundus are differentiated based on appearance, pattern, and distribution in the ocular fundus and are present at birth. •…
BASICS DESCRIPTION • Most common hereditary form of optic atrophy causing vision loss within the first decade of life. Vision loss tends to be insidious with slow progression described. –…
BASICS DESCRIPTION • Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) or cicatricial pemphigoid (CP) encompasses a number of systemic autoimmune diseases that involve cicatrization or scarring of mucous membranes and the skin. Traditionally,…
Matthew Tennant BASICS DESCRIPTION • Chronic iridocyclitis typically has an insidious onset and lasts longer than 6 weeks • Diagnosis may be delayed as it is often asymptomatic • Bilateral…