July 16, 2012 In about 60% of patients with brain tumors there are also ocular symptoms present, and they are as follows: optic disc edema, sixth nerve palsy, wide rigid pupils and headaches. […]
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July 16, 2012 MELANOMA Melanoma is the most common malign tumor of the uvea. It arises primarily from the pigmented cells of the uvea. It looks like a brown flat or protruding […]
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July 16, 2012 EPICANTUS – mole of the conjunctiva (CONJUNCTIVA MELANI) This mole is localized pigmentation, often next to the limbus or on the tear nipple. It does not require treatment. It is […]
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July 16, 2012 Retinoblastoma Retinoblastoma (glioma) is a tumor of the inside eye’s membrane or the retina. It occurs in the first years of life, in 30% of cases on both sides. It […]
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July 16, 2012 Symptoms: The main sign of tumors is exophthalmos, and then swelling and reduced mobility of the eye. Types: Orbital cysts: • congenital> dermoid, epidermoid cysts, teratomas, encephalocele and meningecele. • […]
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July 16, 2012 Tumors of the eyelid may be benign and malignant. Benign tumors are nevi (moles), papillomas, warts, molluscum contagiosum, xanthelasma, keratoacantom, hemangioma, and cysts. Malignant tumors are basal cell carcinoma (basalioma), […]
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