Spontaneous cyclical pigmentary changes in a conjunctival naevus.

Spontaneous cyclical pigmentary changes in a conjunctival naevus.

Inflamed juvenile conjunctival naevus: clinicopathological characterisation.

AIM Inflamed juvenile conjunctival naevi (IJCN) are often erroneously suspected to be malignant because of rapid growth. Their clinical and histopathological features have not been characterised in series of patients. The aim of the study is to characterise IJCN clinically and histopathologically. METHODS This is a retrospective non-randomised clinicopathological study. All patients younger t...

A Case of Myotonic Dystrophy With Pigmentary Retinal Changes

A 46-year-old man presented with visual disturbances in both eyes. His best corrected visual acuity was 0.7 (both eyes). Ptosis and limitation of ocular movement in every direction were observed. Slit lamp examination showed a bilateral iridescent cataract. Fundus examination showed peripheral depigmentation of the retinal pigment epithelium and pigmentary clumping in both eyes that agreed with...

On Some Pathologico-Pigmentary Changes Seen in Remittent Fever

calling attention to some recent discoveries by various observers, which throw considerable confirmative evidence on the hypothesis proposed in my former paper. In 1884 Paschkis* showed that certaiu bile acids, which are well known to be destroyers of the blood cells, are also powerful increasers of the bile pigments. Afauassiewf by injecting into the blood a strong haamolytic agent such as tol...

Mucinous Naevus: A Rare Variant of Connective Tissue Naevus

Mucinous naevus (MN) is a type of benign hamartomatous cutaneous mucinoses characterized by deposition of excessive amounts of mucin in the superficial dermis in a diffuse pattern with absence of collagen and elastic fibres in the mucinous areas. It may be associated with features of connective tissue naevus of proteoglycan type [1]. There is paucity of literature regarding this interesting ent...