White dot syndromes are a group of eye inflammatory diseases. They are characterized by the presence of white dots on the eye interior (fundus). These group…
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The vitreous of the eye is clear, viscous fluid that is present inside the eye. Several diseases can cause blood to fill the vitreous. The light…
The clinical manifestation of bacterial endophthalmitis is based on the infecting pathogen, duration of the disease and the route of entry. Mostly, patients complain about a…
Endophthalmitis is a serious medical condition which affects the eyeball. It usually involves inflammation (swelling) within the eye. There are several procedures or practices that increases…
Endophthalmitis is a type of eye inflammation. It is generally caused by infection. It affects the intraocular cavities (vitreous or aqueous humor). However, noninfectious endophthalmitis may…
Hypotony of the eye is also known as ocular hypotony. It defines the low intraocular pressure (IOP). It is also responsible for decreasing eye vision. Under…
A corneal abrasion is a scratch or painful scrape of the clear membrane of the eye. This clear part of the eye is known as the…
Corneal abrasion is a condition which affects the eye. The surface epithelial layer of the eye’s cornea is lost in this medical condition. It is a…
Marfan syndrome is a heritable disorder. It specifically affects the connective tissue. The main purpose of the connective tissue is to bind the body’s structures together.…
Treatment for preseptal and orbital cellulitis involves antibiotic therapy, management of predisposing conditions and close observation. Initial antibiotic therapy is empiric. In most cases, it is…
Dacryocystitis is an eye infection which affects the lacrimal sac. It results from congenital artesia of the nasolacrimal duct in infants. In adults, it occurs when…
Retinoblastoma is a fast growing cancer which manifests in the eye’s retina. Retina is a tissue that detects light. Retinoblastoma protein is a tumor suppressor protein.…