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Aqueous Humor Production and Drainage
 • Provides nutrition, removes wastes, and transports neurotransmitters to the avascular
Aqueous Humor Production ... structural integrity of ocular ... circulation #AqueousHumor ... #Production #Drainage ... Pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... with reduced tear production ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Retinitis Pigmentosa: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations
 • Inherited mutation of rhodopsin gene -> Mode of inheritance
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... photoreceptor protein production ... formation • Macular ... atrophy • Cystoid macular ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Extra-articular Manifestations
 • Ocular - Inflammation of the iris, the anterior part of the
Manifestations • Ocular ... phase reactant production ... lung fibrosis #AnkylosingSpondylitis
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Risk factors -> Incr IOP, Incr age, African-American
intra- or peri-ocular ... Altered myocilin production ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology