On slit-lamp examination, a reddish, elevated lesion was noted on the nasal aspect of the bulbar conjunctiva of the right eye at 3 O’clock position. The sessile lesion was 1.5×2 mm in size. It was ...

Autoimmune bullous diseases are often associated with significant morbidity and some can even cause mortality, if left untreated. Multiple therapies are now available to treat these blistering ...

In this valuable study, the authors used an elegant genetic approach to delete EED at the post-neural crest induction stage. The usage of the single-cell RNA-seq analysis method is extremely suitable ...

Aim: To summarise the main causes and associations of conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) found in the literature to date. Method: Literature search using Ovid databases on the NHS Scotland E ...

seeing spots or flashes of light or wiggly lines in front of your eyes blinkered vision (loss of peripheral vision) – being able to see clearly what is straight ahead, but not what is at the sides a ...

We searched the PubMed database for articles that appeared from 1994 to 2009 with the key words “amniotic membrane,” “cornea,” and/or “conjunctiva.” Results: Amniotic membrane (AM ...

7 Pelosini and colleagues studied 15 patients with biopsy-proven periocular BCC, and observed a strong positive correlation between the margins obtained with in vivo OCT and histology. Only a weak ...

Important prognostic factors include the underlying pathophysiology of LSCD, degree and laterality of LSCD, extent of conjunctival involvement, tear film functions, anatomic and physiologic ...

The ophthalmic nerve supplies sensory innervation to the structures of the eye, including the cornea, ciliary body, lacrimal gland, and conjunctiva. It also supplies nerves to the part of the mucous ...

This article will go over the causes of ingrown eyelashes, how to remove an ingrown eyelash, and ways to prevent them. Trichiasis can cause your eyelashes to rub against the conjunctiva and the cornea ...

Department of Infection, North Wing, 5th floor, St Thomas’ Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7EH, UK Correspondence to: Professor Susannah J Eykyn, Department of Microbiology, 5th Floor, North ...