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PG Series: Classification & Clinical Features of Uveitis PG Series

PG Series: Classification & Clinical Features of Uveitis

Question Asked in the Exams: Uveitic: classification, C/F, complications, management. Nodules of the iris. Keratic precipitates Acute anterior uveitis.

PG Series: Complications of Uveitis PG Series

PG Series: Complications of Uveitis

Band keratopathy Characterized by deposition of calcium hydroxyapatite in the cornea at the level of Bowman's membrane in long-standing chronic iridocyclitis...

PG Series: Granulomatous uveitis PG Series

PG Series: Granulomatous uveitis

Questions Asked in the Exam: Discuss briefly about the granulomatous uveitis and its management. Ocular manifestations in leprosy Ocular manifestations of TB...

PG Series: Ocular Toxoplasmosis PG Series

PG Series: Ocular Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis is caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an obligate intracellular protozoan. Life cycle of parasite is completed or require following hosts: Definitive...

PG Series:  HIV PG Series

PG Series: HIV

The various manifestations of the disease are given in the table below: 1. Ocular adnexal and anterior segment lesions Kaposi’s sarcoma Molluscum contagiosum...

PG Series: Laboratory Investigations of Uveitis PG Series

PG Series: Laboratory Investigations of Uveitis

Routine Tests: Routine blood tests are of limited value for the diagnosis of specific causes of uveitis.

Managing Cataract in Children with Uveitis : A Challenge Treating the Fire

Managing Cataract in Children with Uveitis : A Challenge

Cataract remains the most frequent vision-threatening complication of childhood uveitis. In the developing visual system, lens opacification is not merely a...

Neovascularization in Ocular Inflammation Patterns & Presentations

Neovascularization in Ocular Inflammation

Neovascularization, the pathological formation of new blood vessels, is a fundamental biological response to tissue injury, ischaemia, inflammation, and tumour...

Clinical Approach to a Case of Uveitis Patterns & Presentations

Clinical Approach to a Case of Uveitis

CLASSIFICATION OF UVEITIS Proper classification of uveitic entities is essential to avoid confusion and misinterpretation among ophthalmologists.

VEXAS Syndrome: Every Ophthalmologist Must Know Patterns & Presentations

VEXAS Syndrome: Every Ophthalmologist Must Know

In 2020, a landmark paper in the New England Journal of Medicine described 25 men with severe, treatment-resistant inflammation and a previously unrecognised...

Ocular Immune Privilege & Defense Building Blocks

Ocular Immune Privilege & Defense

Think of the immune system as an army whose primary role is to defend the body against invading enemies.

Decoding Eye Pain For the Residents Patterns & Presentations

Decoding Eye Pain For the Residents

Eye pain is one of the most alarming symptoms a patient can present with. It can range from a minor irritation to a sign of a sight-threatening or even...

Complications of Uveitis Patterns & Presentations

Complications of Uveitis

COMPLICATIONS OF UVEITIS Band keratopathy Long-standing chronic iridocyclitis or intraocular inflammation, especially in children, can result in deposition of...

Antinuclear Antibodies in Uveitis Decoding the Labs

Antinuclear Antibodies in Uveitis

Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are autoantibodies directed against nuclear, nucleolar, or perinuclear antigens, serving as hallmark markers for various...

Systemic Manifestations of Behcet’s Disease in Children Patterns & Presentations

Systemic Manifestations of Behcet’s Disease in Children

When Family History Speaks Loudly A positive family history of Behçet's disease is significantly more frequent in pediatric-onset disease compared to...

Basics of Herpes Viruses for the Ophthalmologists

There are 219 virus species are known to infect humans. The first human virus identified was yellow fever virus in 1901, following earlier discoveries of...

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