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Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
non-wetting of the conjunctiva ... production -> Corneal ... dryness of the conjunctiva ... deficiency • Conjunctival ... dryness of the conjunctiva
Conjunctival Pallor: Image on left shows the pale appearance of the conjunctival reflection (lower lid) in
Conjunctival Pallor ... appearance of the conjunctival ... normal appearing conunctival ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Conjunctival #
Conjunctival Pallor - Anemia on Physical Exam

The presence of conjunctival anterior rim pallor has a positive
Conjunctival Pallor ... The presence of conjunctival ... Pallor #Anemia #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #photo ... #conjunctiva #ocular
Conjunctival concretions- Asymptomatic concretions within the inferior conjunctiva (Jordan M. Graff, M.D., University of Iowa) #Ophthalmology
Conjunctival concretions ... within the inferior conjunctiva ... Ophthalmology #conjunctiva ... #concretions #photo
Trachoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Environmental Factors -> Bacterial infection is encouraged by poor hygiene
superior tarsal conjunctiva ... of the limbal cornea ... the peripheral cornea ... Extensive upper tarsal conjunctival ... fibrosis => • Corneal
Keratoconjunctivitis: Inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea secondary to Adenovirus infection.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg,
Inflammation of the conjunctiva ... and cornea secondary ... Photo credit, Josh ... Ophthalmology #Photo
Conjunctival Petechiae: Conjunctival petechiae, in this case secondary to endocarditis.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Conjunctival Petechiae ... : Conjunctival petechiae ... Photo credit, Josh ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Conjunctival #
Pingueculae are yellow-white, subepithelial conjunctival deposits that are typically found in the nasal or temporal anterior
subepithelial conjunctival ... anterior bulbar conjunctiva ... subepithelial #conjunctiva ... deposit #clinical #photo
Slit Lamp Evaluation Mnemonic - L's & C's

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
) Limbus Conjunctiva ... and sclera) Cornea ... (anterior) #SlitLamp
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
of the bulbar conjunctiva ... inflammation -> Conjunctival ... Proptosis -> Exposes cornea ... -> Corneal drying