Eye signs in systemic disease.

Aust Fam Physician

Alfred Hospital and Ocular Immunology Clinic, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Victoria.

Published: March 2002

Background: The eye provides clues to the diagnosis of many systemic diseases and many important complications of these diseases occur in the eye.

Objective: To review the important ocular pathology seen in some systemic diseases. The ocular manifestations of a small number of these diseases will be discussed in detail.

Discussion: Examination of the eye should be a routine and important part of a general examination in certain systemic diseases.

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