Clinical Challenges UVEITIS Uveitis is a condition resulting from the inflammation of the blood vessels of the eye. It can be associated with conditions like autoimmune diseases, systemic infections, vascular…
Clinical Challenges Corneal Degenerations Terrien’s marginal degeneration is a peripheral corneal thinning disorder which results in loss of corneal shape and poor vision over time. It is typified…
Clinical Challenges Acute Conjuctivitis (Pink/madras Eye) With The Onset Of Monsoon Season In Different Parts Of India, The Prevalence Of Acute Viral Conjuctivitis Is On The Rise. The Disease May…
Clinical Challenges Lid Margin Disease- Demodex Folliculitis Mite infestations in the eyelashes of the lid are a common problem seen in children. Demodex occurs due to the overgrowth of the…
Clinical Challenges AMBLYOPIA (LAZY EYE) Amblyopia is a visual condition characterised by reduced vision in one eye, despite the absence of any structural abnormalities or eye disease. The brain and…
Clinical Challenges Contact Lens Induced Corneal Infections Patients wearing contact lenses are at risk for developing microbial infections of the cornea, referred to as infective keratitis. This condition can be…
Clinical Challenges Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Meibomian glands are oil secreting glands present in the upper and lower eyelids. They’re job is to secret oils which prevent the aqueous tear film…
Clinical Challenges Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK) DALK is performed in cases of corneal ectasia, corneal scar and at times even in cases of microbial keratitis. It is partial thickness…
Clinical Challenges Recurrent Corneal Erosion Syndrome (Rces) Presenting with sudden onset pricking/stabbing pain on awakening early in the morning with redness and watering, recurrent corneal erosions are a common entity…
Clinical Challenges Viral Keratitis Commonly caused by the herpes simplex virus, herpetic keratitis is a great mimicker and can resemble a host of other corneal conditions, thus making it difficult…