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In retinitis pigmentosa, posterior subcapsular cataract appears in roughly what proportion of patients?
Posterior subcapsular cataract is reported in up to half of patients with retinitis pigmentosa.
Complicated Cataract: When Another Eye Disease Is the Reason the Lens Clouded
In anterior uveitis, which pattern justifies a targeted systemic work-up?
Recurrent, bilateral, granulomatous or severe anterior uveitis should be tested, as should disease with symptoms such as back pain or rash, so signs drive the plan.
Uveitis Testing: Who Needs a Systemic Work-Up
Which feature favours acute infectious endophthalmitis over a lens-protein reaction?
Acute infectious endophthalmitis usually progresses faster and causes more pain and hypopyon, whereas the sterile lens-protein reaction follows a slower granulomatous tempo.
Phacoanaphylactic Endophthalmitis: When the Immune System Attacks Retained Lens Protein
Which local flap commonly restores the concave contour of the medial canthus?
Medial canthal defects are repaired with attention to lacrimal drainage, and local flaps such as a glabellar or rhomboid flap are used to rebuild the concave canthal contour.
Periocular Basal Cell Carcinoma: Reconstruction Planned Around the Defect, Not the Diagnosis
In cat scratch disease, how long after the inoculation papule do the regional nodes enlarge?
A papule or pustule appears at the inoculation site a few days after contact, and the regional lymph nodes enlarge one to three weeks after that.
Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome: The Granulomatous Conjunctivitis With a Swollen Node
What is the most frequently identified cause of neuroretinitis?
Bartonella henselae, the agent of cat scratch disease, is the most frequently identified cause of neuroretinitis. Syphilis, Lyme disease, toxoplasmosis and tuberculosis are other infectious causes.
Macular Star (Star Exudates): Causes and Meaning
Which procedure addresses the underlying driver rather than only the corneal consequence?
Anterior vitrectomy removes the anteriorly displaced vitreous from endothelial contact, reducing ongoing stress on the remaining endothelial cells rather than treating only the cornea.
Aphakic Bullous Keratopathy: A Complication From an Era Before Modern Lens Implants
What fundus appearance is classic for central retinal artery occlusion?
In central retinal artery occlusion vision drops suddenly to counting fingers or worse and the retina turns pale with a cherry-red spot.
Sudden Vision Loss: A Structured Approach

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