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A case of posterior scleritis associated with central retinal vein occlusion and cystoid macular edema is reported. With this case, we noticed how the disease can be aggressive and how the visual acuity can be compromised. However, the correct treatment can improve the ocular changes with visual
OBJECTIVE
To report a rare presentation of a large scleral nodule with bilateral disc edema as the initial manifestation of sarcoidosis.
METHODS
Retrospective interventional case report.
RESULTS
A 58-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of nodular scleritis. Slit-lamp examination showed a
To establish evolutionary pattern of a case of nodular scleritis with high frequency ultrasound during treatment. Twenty-seven year old female, initial manifestation of intermediate uveitis, bilateral macular edema after clinical treatment with topical and oral steroids. After four months, we
OBJECTIVE
To report a case of posterior scleritis in a 9-year-old boy.
METHODS
A case report.
RESULTS
Uniocular presentation in a 9-year-old boy.
CONCLUSIONS
Posterior scleritis is seen commonly in middle-aged women, associated with mild ocular congestion, globe tenderness, and varying amount of
Purpose: To report the clinical profile of cataract and its surgical management in a scleritis cohort from India.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of medical
Following a brief clinical description of posterior scleritis its echographical criteria are described with reference to a case history: broad scleral echos with high reflectivity and poor sound attenuation in the A-scan are characteristic, as well as clear demarcation of the thickened posterior
OBJECTIVE
To present the findings of optical coherence tomography (OCT) in a child with posterior scleritis.
METHODS
A 13-year-old boy was admitted to our clinic with symptoms of low degree of vision and ocular pain. Ophthalmologic examination, ocular ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging,
The patient, a woman of 45 years old, presents a posterior scleritis at the left eye with palpebral edema, enophthalmos, posterior episcleral congestion, aches at the eye movements and in the extreme glance. Seven years ago she was hospitalized for the same phenomena at the right eye. The posterior
BACKGROUND
Macular edema is a very rare complication of scleral necrosis after scleral buckling surgery.
METHODS
We report the case of a 45-year-old women with an ocular history of severe myopia in both eyes and retinal detachment in the left eye. She underwent segmental scleral buckling in 2003.
OBJECTIVE
To report a case of Nocardia asteroides infection after subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection.
METHODS
Case report.
RESULTS
An 80-year old female received a subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection for postcataract surgery cystoid macular edema. Shortly after, the patient developed
OBJECTIVE
To report a case with necrotizing scleritis due to varicella-zoster infection.
METHODS
The patient records were evaluated. The present literature was investigated using MEDLINE. A six-year-old boy with varicella infection was admitted to our clinic with redness, pain, and lid edema on the
BACKGROUND
Erlotinib is a relatively new anilinoquinazoline indicated for treatment of pancreatic cancer in combination with gemcitabine. It is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that specifically targets epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), which is commonly overexpressed and/or mutated in solid
BACKGROUND
Scleritis is a rare, progressive and serious disease, the signs of which are inflammation and edema of episcleral and scleral tissues and is greatly associated with systemic rheumatoid diseases.
OBJECTIVE
To perform a prospective and comparative study between ophthalmologic
OBJECTIVE
To describe a case of necrotizing scleritis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistant to fourth-generation fluoroquinolones.
METHODS
Case report. A 50-year-old woman with no history of trauma or surgery presented with pain and redness of the left eye.
RESULTS
The patient did not respond to
Mucosal melanoma of the head and neck is a rare malignant tumor associated with a poor prognosis. Surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and biotherapy are common strategies for treating mucosal melanoma of the head and neck. Episcleritis is an idiopathic, immune-mediated disease, and is