Canalicular lacerations represent the first cause of intervention in lacrimal traumatology. They are observed in 16% of eyelid wounds and 20% of eyeball lesions. They can be caused by both penetrating and blunt trauma. Various materials have been used to stent the torn canaliculu...
Introduction: primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a chronic and progressive anterior optic neuropathy characterized by perimetric alterations and pathological excavation of the optic disc in the absence of other ocular pathologies or congenital anomalies. It is usually accompan...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2023/v18i3389
Tuberculosis is a serious infection and remains a major cause of worldwide mortality and morbidity. Declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) an "urgent global health problem" in 1993. In Morocco, there are about 25,000 new cases / year. Extra-pulmonary localizations repres...
Cornea verticillata is caused by the deposition of drugs, metabolic substrates, or disease byproducts in the basal epithelial layer of the cornea, it is most associated with amiodarone and Fabry disease. It can also be caused by a variety of other drugs, the most common of which...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2024/v19i4433
Introduction: Pot-streptococcal nummular keratitis is an interstitial keratitis characterized by large infiltrates in the cornea. Its mechanism is probably immuno-allergic. Patients and Methods: We report the first three cases of nummular keratitis related to a post-streptococcal...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2023/v18i6405
Docetaxel and paclitaxel are taxanes. They are widely used chemotherapeutic agents that have been shown to be effective for various types of solid malignancies. Docetaxel-related bilateral toxic cystoid macular edema (T-CME) has been reported as a rare and unusual adverse reactio...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2023/v18i6406
Foster Kennedy Syndrome is unilateral optic disc swelling with contralateral optic atrophy, usually due to a frontal lobe tumour compressing the optic nerve on one side and resulting in papilloedema contralaterally. The etiological and topographical diagnosis uses brain imaging....