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In principle, the nonspecific therapy of endogenous uveitis is of symptomatic and indirect method, and has no effect on the cause of the disease. The author explained conventional therapy in...
The optic canal fracture has been recognized as a clinical entity for quite sometime, and is, by no means, a rare condition. We were aware of it for last several...
We often see hypoplasia of the optic disc in the literatures, but aplasia of the optic nerve is a rare condition. An orphan child of unknown age(9 month of bone...
Since the advent of various antibiotics and corticosteroids contributed very much the treatment of ocular inflammatory diseases, still not rare of uveitis patients in infancy tends to fall blindness because...
Radiational injury to ultra-violet rays has brought to acute flash-eye of occupational type in four patients who didnt used the protective eye-wear; Case 1, a medical physician. 29 yr old...
Critical fusion frequency was measured in young subjects before and after smoking and drinking. The test light is directed to a round opaque plate, 40mm in diameter, which the subject...
In the past concepts of experimental immunogenic uveitis, immediate and delayed types of hypersensitivity seemed to be fairly clear-cut phenomena. But it is now apparent that many hypersensitivity reactions are...
We have discussed regarding the general consideration on Uveitis. Although there are numberous research dissertation of many scholars on this Uveitis, their assertion on the known etiology are somewhat different...
The authors present two cases of granular dystrophy of the cornea developed in 47-year-old house wife and her 27-year-old son respectively. The mother first noticed diminished vision at 23 years...
On the developmental process of the lens opacification, some preliminary evidence suggested a defect in the pump mechanism of the lens membrane as one of the triggers for the formation...
Fungal infection of the uveal tract are rare and only sporadic cases have appeared in the literature; recently, however, these have become more numerous since antibiotic or steroid therapy undoubtedly...
This disease entity, first described under the desgnation of cyclitis by Ernst Fuchs, has received renewed attention in the recenet years, having been described as peripheral uveitis, pars planitis, and...
This disease entity, originally described by Behcet in 1937. as consisting of iridocyclitis with hypopyon and aphthous ulcers of the mucous membrane of the oral cavity and the genitalia, has...
Inflammation of the uveal tract may be divided into three pathological types-acute purulent, subacute or chronic exudative, and granulomatous inflammations. However these catagories are considered merely as pathological types, not...
Survey of causes of blindness on 45,400 eye patients of various hospitals(total 16 in number) in 1970 is attempted. Blindness is defined as visual acuity for distance of 0.1 (20/200)...