Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical course and treatment of a case that developed right orbital medial wall fracture following the rare etiological factor of nose blowing. Presentation of Case: A 20-year-old male patient presented with suddenly developing swel...
A 50-yr-old man, who had been taking medication for severe depression with psychosis, presented to eye OPD of UPRIMS & R with a chief complaint of visual disturbance of 8 months duration. He was continuously taking chlorpromazine unsupervised in double the dose and doubles...
Aim: The aim of this study was to find out the prevalence of various ocular involvements in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and to asssess the relation to immunological alterations. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study involving 70 patients with rheumatoid arthritis. All p...
Aim: Detection of subconjunctival or intra orbital wooden foreign bodies and its retrieval is important, because of severe blinding complications secondary to infection can occur. We describe, a case of post traumatic subconjunctival wooden foreign bodies retained in conjunctival...
Background: Conjunctiva can be restrictive in long-standing strabismus. To date, there are no reports in the literature describing the histology of the conjunctiva in these patients. Methods: Conjunctiva biopsies over the medial and lateral rectus were taken at the time of strabi...
Objective: To determine the intraocular pressure-lowering effect and safety of opening the Gold Micro Shunt Plus’ (GMS+) windows with a titanium-sapphire laser. Design: Retrospective case series. Participants: The charts of 5 patients were reviewed. Diagnoses included primary ope...
Purpose: To assess the long standing effects of transverse lid-everting silk suture in senile entropion. Methods: Eight patients (9 eyelids) who had only senile entropion participated in this prospective study. The lower lid had retractor laxity and upward migration of the perese...
Non-steroidal anti inflammatory agents have long been used in ocular therapeutics as a result of their effect on infllammation coupled with the undesirable side effects of steroids in Ophthalmology. Bleeding peptic ulcers have been strongly associated with use of oral non-steroid...
Aim: To report an unusual case of orbital emphysema secondary to high pressure water jet injury. Presentation of Case: A 26-year-old Indian male sustained a two-centimeter facial laceration after a compressed water jet hit the left infra-orbital region. Ophthalmic examination sho...
Aim: To understand the potential of evaluating the thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and macular volume in patients with schizophrenia, using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), and its possible application to monitor this disorder. Study Design and Participants:...