A 76-year-old male presented with pain, redness, and decreased vision in the left eye for 5 days. The patient had undergone combined cataract extraction and vitrectomy for a macular hole 2 weeks back. The vision had reduced to the perception of light in the left eye.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: This study aimed at evaluation of patients diagnosed with optic disc edema (ODE) in terms of demographics, etiology, clinical presentation, and optical coherence tomography parameters.
Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conducted from August 2021 to July 2022. Patients diagnosed with ODE underwent comprehensive ophthalmic evaluation.
We report a case of unilateral traumatic vitreous hemorrhage following injury to the anterior cranium. A 55-year-old female presented with gradual loss of vision in her left eye following trauma to the anterior cranium. Funduscopy revealed fresh vitreous hemorrhage.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The present study aimed to assess the changes in optic disc and peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) parameters in myopic patients and its correlation with axial length (AL) and spherical equivalent (SE) using optical coherence tomography (OCT).
Methods: This was a cross-sectional study carried out from August 2019 to September 2021 in the ophthalmology department of a tertiary care hospital in eastern India. Myopic patients in the age group of 20-40 years and SE between - 0.
Allergic conjunctivitis presents as a spectrum of different clinical entities, such as perennial allergic conjunctivitis, seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, atopic keratoconjunctivitis and vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a disorder that is often associated with allergens and is seen during the spring season. Herein, we focused on vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and reviewed its epidemiology, clinical presentations, ocular associations, available treatment options, and the progressive understanding of its histopathological features; we have also systematically elaborated on the various studies on proteomics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this report, we present two unusual ocular manifestations due to CNS tuberculosis. One of the cases is a 7 years' old boy with brain stem tuberculoma who presented with horizontal gaze palsy. The other is a 14 years' old girl with temporal lobe tuberculoma who presented with unilateral sixth nerve paresis and papilledema.
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