Goltz syndrome or focal dermal hypoplasia is a rare syndrome with mesoectodermal hypoplasia. This syndrome is an X-linked dominant disorder with involvement of the cutaneous, ocular, dental and skeletal systems. The most significant feature of this disease is connective tissue dysplasia. Here, we report a 30-year old woman who presented with congenital unilateral linear atrophic areas on her tr...

by indocyanine green angiography in a patient with retention of good vision for almost four years. Retina. 1994;14:114-124. 3. Borodkin MJ, Thompson JT. Retinal cartography: an analysis of two-dimensional and threedimensional mapping of the retina. Retina. 1992; 12:273-280. 4. Snyder JP. Map Projections: A Working Manual, USGS Professional Paper. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office; 1...

PURPOSE Leukoplakia is the term given to a white patch or plaque that is found mainly on the oral mucus membrane. It can occasionally be seen on the corneal surface. We report our clinical and histopathological findings in a case of unilateral corneal leukoplakia. METHODS A 26-year-old woman was referred to our hospital because of a white patch on her right cornea that continued to expand. Sh...

Pemphigus foliaceus is a superficial vesiculobullous disease that typically presents with widespread lesions. Localized presentations are less frequent, and they typically occur in middle-aged patients, following exposure to topical medications, and later on, become more disseminated. We present a case of a 19-year-old female with a localized presentation of pemphigus foliaceus unrelated to pre...

by indocyanine green angiography in a patient with retention of good vision for almost four years. Retina. 1994;14:114-124. 3. Borodkin MJ, Thompson JT. Retinal cartography: an analysis of two-dimensional and threedimensional mapping of the retina. Retina. 1992; 12:273-280. 4. Snyder JP. Map Projections: A Working Manual, USGS Professional Paper. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office; 1...

Manual elevation secures a very pleasing effect and it is proposed to do a fascia lata graft to complete the plastic repair by elevating the canthus. The left eye was next operated on in june, 1942, this time by a pedicle graft from the upper lid inserted into the lower lid. The normal outer third of the lower lid with its eyelashes has not been removed, the fibrous band and notch only being ex...

We report a case of eczema herpeticum with unilateral ocular involvement in a 16-year-old boy. The patient has had a mild form of atopic dermatitis (AD) since early childhood. Why AD patients are prone to herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections is still unclear. Ocular pathologic findings in these cases are rarely reported.

Trilateral retinoblastoma (TRb) is a rare combination of unilateral or bilateral retinoblastoma with an ectopic midline intracranial neuroblastic neoplasm (primitive neuroectodermal tumour) usually in the area of pineal gland or sellar region. TRb can occur with both familial and sporadic forms of retinoblastoma. An occurrence of this rare tumour in a 12-year-old boy who had unilateral retinobl...

The unilateral involvement of all or nearly all of the cranial nerves, associated with various conditions, was first described by Garcin in 1926. Different conditions such as tumors or inflammations are known to be causes of this syndrome. The primary carcinoma of the middle ear is one of causes of the syndrome of Garcin. In Japan, we have had no report of this syndrome caused by the tumors of ...

purpose: to report a case of isolated corneal squamous cell intraepithelial neoplasia in a patient with unilateral dry eye symptoms. case report: a 48 year old man presented with history of thermal corneal injury in his left eye two years ago, with decreased visual acuity and dry eye symptoms a short time thereafter. he was treated for dry eye with no improvement in symptoms. upon presentation,...