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A Case of Sympathetic Ophthalmia After Corneal Perforation.
Cureus
November 2024
Ophthalmology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Adachi Medical Center, Tokyo, JPN.
We report a case of sympathetic ophthalmia that developed in the fellow eye following therapeutic corneal transplantation and amniotic membrane transplantation for corneal perforation caused by corneal ulceration. A 62-year-old man presented with discharge, lacrimation, and decreased visual acuity in the left eye. He was diagnosed with a corneal ulcer and treated with antimicrobial agents, but corneal epithelial erosion persisted, leading to nontraumatic corneal perforation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFACR Appropriateness Criteria® Orbital Imaging and Vision Loss-Child.
J Am Coll Radiol
June 2024
Specialty Chair, Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee.
Orbital disorders in children consist of varied pathologies affecting the orbits, orbital contents, visual pathway, and innervation of the extraocular or intraocular muscles. The underlying etiology of these disorders may be traumatic or nontraumatic. Presumed location of the lesion along with the additional findings, such as eye pain, swelling, exophthalmos/enophthalmos, erythema, conjunctival vascular dilatation, intraocular pressure, etc, help in determining if imaging is needed, modality of choice, and extent of coverage (orbits and/or head).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSuccessful Management of a Spontaneous Retrobulbar Hematoma After Heart Transplantation. A Case Report.
Transplant Proc
April 2023
Fundación Valle del Lili, Departamento de oftalmología, Cra 98 No. 18 - 49, Cali 760032, Colombia.
Case Description: We present a case of a 65-year-old patient who underwent heart transplantation. After the surgery, left proptosis, conjunctival chemosis, and ipsilateral palpebral ecchymosis were found while he was still intubated. A retrobulbar hematoma was suspected, confirmed by a computed tomography scan.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTraboulsi syndrome caused by mutations in ASPH: An autosomal recessive disorder with overlapping features of Marfan syndrome.
Eur J Med Genet
October 2022
Clinical Genetics Department, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK. Electronic address:
Traboulsi syndrome, otherwise known as facial dysmorphism, lens dislocation, anterior-segment abnormalities and spontaneous filtering blebs, is an autosomal recessive condition associated with characteristic ocular features including dislocated crystalline lenses, anterior segment abnormalities and in some individuals, non-traumatic conjunctival cysts. There is a distinctive facial appearance which includes flattened malar region with convex nasal ridge. Alterations in the aspartate beta-hydroxylase (ASPH) gene are known to be the cause of the condition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBulbar conjunctival vascular lesion combined with spontaneous retrobulbar hematoma: A case report.
World J Clin Cases
February 2022
Department of Ophthalmology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan 250012, Shandong Province, China.
Background: Orbital hemorrhage can be classified as traumatic or spontaneous depending on its cause. Spontaneous orbital hemorrhage refers to an internal orbital hemorrhage without apparent cause. Therefore, we aimed to describe a case of an orbital hematoma after a severe cough the night before due to inhalation of cooking oil fumes.
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