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glaucoma acute aqueoushumor closedangle maculardegeneration openangle production secondary trachoma
Trachoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Environmental Factors -> Bacterial infection is encouraged by poor hygiene
from nasal or ocular ... secretions => Chlamydia ... #Trachoma #Chlamydia ... #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Aqueous Humor Production and Drainage • Provides nutrition, removes wastes, and transports neurotransmitters to the avascular
Production and Drainage ... structural integrity of ocular ... AqueousHumor #Production #Drainage ... #flow #Pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings Photoreceptor atrophy -> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Age Related Macular ... reduces blood flow ... early disease) #AgeRelated ... MacularDegeneration #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
-> crowding of ocular ... resistance to the flow ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Risk factors -> Incr IOP, Incr age, African-American
intra- or peri-ocular ... Decr axoplasmic flow ... OpenAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
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