Ocular Manifestations of Selected Systemic Diseases
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چکیده
Systemic diseases can present ocular manifestations. In some cases, the ocular lesions are present along with other generalized lesions characteristic of the disease. In a few cases, however, only ocular lesions are present. The interpretation of these ophthalmologic findings, together with the generalized signs exhibited by the patient, are important in establishing a differential diagnosis and prognosis for the patient. This article reviews selected systemic diseases and their ocular manifestations. A more exhaustive review of the diseases has been already presented. Disciplines Medicine and Health Sciences | Ophthalmology | Veterinary Medicine This journal article is available at ScholarlyCommons: http://repository.upenn.edu/vet_papers/48 t 144 Vol. JJ , N o.2 . Febnwl)" 198U Continuing Education Article # 6 Ocular Manifestations of Selected Systemic Diseases Gusta\,o D, Agu irre, VM D Stephen L. Gm 'S, VMD Section of Ophthal mology School of Ve terinary M dicine Fig 1\
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