July 16, 2012 Common in all patients with weakened immune systems (due to chemotherapy, immuno-suppression after organ transplantation, AIDS). It occurs in about 40% of patients with AIDS, it is mostly mutual. In […]
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July 16, 2012 It is the inflammation of the retina caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii. Types: It can be congenital or acquired. Congenital toxoplasmosis is characterized by three Ks: calcifications in the […]
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July 16, 2012 It is an inflammatory disease of one eye (“sympathized eye”) caused by sensitization of the eye to antigens released from the other eye (“sympathetic eye”) after perforate injury, operation or […]
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July 16, 2012 It is a hyaline degeneration of conjunctiva binder by the medial part of the limbus of the cornea. It is yellowish in color, round in shape, measuring about 2 […]
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July 16, 2012 The rear part of the uvea, chorioidea, is strongly related to the retina; so, inflammatory changes within one structure almost always pass on to the other. Therefore, in practice are […]
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July 16, 2012 The inflammatory process is not diffuse but it is placed on some parts of the iris. The creation of giant cells and mononuclears is characteristic. Types: Iridocyclitis tuberculosa In early […]
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July 16, 2012 Blepharospasm is a type of a focal dystonia that is characterized by sudden and uncontrollable contraction of the eyelids, so that the patient has a problem with spontaneous eye opening. […]
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July 16, 2012 It is the inflammation of the iris and the ciliary body. Causes: Endogenous infection – infectious agents from the primarily affected focus in the organism invade the iris, choroids and […]
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July 16, 2012 Blepharoptosis or ptosis (eyelid ptosis) is not uncommon. We use this term when we say that the eyelid covers the cornea more than the normal one, i.e. when the opening […]
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July 16, 2012 Uveitis is an inflammation of the eye that affects one or more than three parts from which the middle eye membrane – uvea – consists. We can perceive the eye […]
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