AccessLangeGeneral Ophthalmology
Vaughan, Asbury, Riordan-Eva :
AccessMedicine.com
HomeAboutAccount ServicesBuy BooksSite MapHelpLogoutAccessMedicine HomeAccessMedicine Publications
Full TOC

Related Sites
Forum

Chapter 7: Uveal Tract & Sclera

List of Figures

new window Figure 7-1: The uveal tract consists of the iris, the ciliary body, and the choroid.
new window Figure 7-2: Anterior synechiae (adhesions). The peripheral iris adheres to the cornea. Glaucoma may result.
new window Figure 7-3: Posterior synechiae. The iris adheres to the lens. Iris seclusion, iris bombé, and glaucoma may result.
new window Figure 7-4: Posterior synechiae (anterior view). The iris is adherent to the lens in several places as a result of previous inflammation, causing an irregular, fixed pupil. Appropriate treatment with corticosteroids and cycloplegic agents can often prevent such synechiae.
new window Figure 7-5Toxoplasma cysts in the retina. (Courtesy of K Tabbara.)
new window Figure 7-6: Microscopic section of giant cells and lymphocytes in sympathetic ophthalmia involving the choroid. (Courtesy of R Carriker.)
new window Figure 7-7: Nevus of the iris. (Courtesy of A Rosenberg.)
new window Figure 7-8: Nevus of the choroid. (Photo by Diane Beeston.)
new window Figure 7-9: Malignant melanoma of the choroid, macular area, left eye (drawing). (Courtesy of F Cordes.)
new window Figure 7-10: Ciliary staphyloma. (Courtesy of P Thygeson.)
new window Figure 7-11: Nodular episcleritis, right eye. (Photo by Diane Beeston.)
new window Figure 7-12: Nodular scleritis, left eye, associated with rheumatoid arthritis. (Courtesy of GR O'Connor.)
 
 
PREVIOUS | NEXT
 
 
Page: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7

10.1036/1535-8860.ch7

Copyright ©2002-2003 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All rights reserved.
Any use is subject to the Terms of Use and Notice. Additional credits and copyright information. For further information about this site contact tech_support@accessmedicine.com.
Last modified: October 15, 2002 .
McGraw-HillEducation
The McGraw-Hill Companies
Top