Disease

Immune Issues

Dealing with graft-vs.-host disease can cause a dysfunctional ocular surface. Learn what the symptoms are and how to mitigate them.
03/15/2023

The Epithelium in Distress: From RCE to DystrophyC.E.

To provide comprehensive patient care, optometrists must have a clear understanding of the function and pathophysiology of this structure.
02/15/2023

Consider Serology for HSV

This test might make sense for tackling the great masquerader.
11/15/2022

Cell Dysfunction

The effects of trabeculectomy with mitomycin C led to this diagnosis.
10/15/2022

The Consequences of Corneal Endothelial CompromiseC.E.

Optometrists must recognize the signs to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment.
02/15/2021

A Flaky Patient

Signs of pseudoexfoliation should raise suspicion for glaucoma.
02/15/2021

Herpes Simplex Keratitis: Managing the MasqueraderC.E.

This review can help you better identify, diagnose and treat this condition.
11/15/2020

When a Red Eye Prompts a Red Alert

Be on the lookout for neoplastic ocular surface lesions and know proper management techniques if you run into one.
03/15/2020

Hot Topics in Bacterial Keratitis

Understanding common pathogens and effective treatments is essential in managing these patients with the most successful results.
11/15/2019

Take On Neurotrophic Keratitis With These Clinical Tools

The more it progresses, the more challenging it becomes, so early detection and diagnosis are key.
11/15/2019