Myasthenia Gravis is an auto-immune disorder that affects the post-synaptic neuromuscular junction membrane. Acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies are frequently present, and the number of functioning postsynaptic receptors is reduced. Muscle-specific kinase antibodies may be...
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome is a rare systemic granulomatous autoimmune condition that affects melanocyte-rich organs including the eyes, inner ears, meninges, skin, and hair. It causes severe bilateral, chronic granulomatous panuveitis associated with serous retinal detachment...
Pituitary adenomas are relatively common intracranial lesions. Decrease of visual acuity, visual field deficit, and headaches are the neurological signs associated with it commonly seen in ophthalmology. We report 3 cases of recurrent pituitary macroadenoma with different clinica...
Purpose: Xylocaine sensitivity testing is being practiced preoperatively in all patients undergoing ocular surgery under LA to prevent hypersensitivity reactions. With the current volume of ocular surgeries and the expected increase in the future, it becomes critical to optimize...