The American Academy of Ophthalmology has issued a warning “sounding the alarm on over-the-counter eye drops advertised as eye color-changing solutions.” The warning emphasized, “These products are ...
In this video, we will provide an overview of basic pediatric ophthalmic examination techniques for medical students, interns and early ophthalmology residents.
Ophthalmology Case Reports and Grand Rounds Presentations from the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Topics include, cataracts, cornea, external eye diesease, genetic eye diseases, glaucoma, iris, neuro-ophthalmology, oculoplastics, pediatrics, retina, vitreous, systemic disorders affects the eye, trauma, tumor ...
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EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology Intraretinal Microvascular Abnormality (IrMA) Contributor: Chris Kirkpatrick, MD Photographer: Carol Chan, CRA Category (ies): Retina/Vitreous Intraretinal microvascular abnormalities (or IrMAs) are shunt vessels and appear as abnormal branching or dilation of existing blood vessels (capillaries) within the retina that act to supply areas of non ...
Reference: Plateroti P, Plateroti AM, Abdolrahimzadeh S, Scuderi G. 2015. Pseudoexfoliation syndrome and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma: a review of literature with updates and surgical management. Journal of Ophthalmology. 2015:1-9.
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The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) recommends culture if the corneal infiltrate: Involves the central cornea Involves the deep stroma Covers a large area (> 2 mm) The AAO also recommends culture for patients with a history or clinical exam that suggests an unusual causative pathogen: Fungal organisms Amoeba Mycobacteria Drug-resistant ...