keratitis: A clinical diagnosis with successful outcome.

keratitis is mostly seen in patients with alcoholism, malnutrition, or HIV. Its chronic waxing-and-waning course makes it difficult to diagnose. A 53-year-old male presented with pain and redness in his right eye for the past 3 weeks.

Apert Syndrome - caveats of squint management.

Apert Syndrome (AS) is a rare form of acrocephalosyndactyly. The aim of the manuscript was to underline the challenging squint management in a case of Apert Syndrome. A 1.

An observational study on ocular manifestations in patients of psoriasis in a tertiary care hospital in western India.

Background: The aim of the study is to observe the ocular manifestation in patients of psoriasis.

Methods: All the diagnosed cases of Psoriasis by the dermatology department of this tertiary care hospital were included in this study. Relevant details of the history pertaining to disease duration, type of psoriasis, and treatment undertaken including ocular symptoms were obtained.

Acute myeloid leukemia presenting as unilateral central retinal vein occlusion.

Ocular manifestations of leukemia are often bilateral and involve all ocular structures with non-specific features like retinal hemorrhages, cotton wool spots and choroidal infiltrates. We report a rare, atypical initial presentation of acute myeloid leukemia with unilateral central retinal vein occlusion in a middle-aged male. This case will raise awareness among ophthalmologists to recognize and diagnose underlying systemic disease early and decrease systemic morbidity in consultation with a hematologist.

Effect of complicated ocular surgery in stress-related parameters: A novel outlook into surgeon's health.

Purpose: To assess the stress-related physiological parameters of ophthalmic surgeons during complicated cataract surgery and compare them with uncomplicated routine cataract surgery.

Methods: In this cross-sectional observational study, 110 patients of various types of cataract were divided into two groups: Group 1 included 55 patients with simple cataract (Grade ≤3) with no ocular or systemic comorbidities, whereas Group 2 included 55 patients with complicated cataracts (Grade >3) and ocular/systemic comorbidities. All patients underwent phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation in the right eye only.