Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome (BOFS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder. It is characterized by distinct craniofacial abnormalities including abnormal location of the ears, aplastic cervical skin lesions, malformed auricles, conductive hearing loss, ocular abnormalities, and cleft lip and palate. Herein, we describe a case of BOFS with persistent aplasia cutis of the neck in a 5-year-old g...

Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome (PCOS) is a rare eye disease caused by different etiological agents, including bacteria, viruses and fungi. PCOS special form of granulomatous conjunctivitis often associated with cat scratch disease, herpes simplex infection, sporotrichosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis. Sporotrichosis subcutaneous mycosis the fungus Sporothrix schenckii global distribut...

The influence of sympathetic innervation on the growth and intrinsic rate of beating established by fetal rat heart was studied by culturing fetal atrial tissue in sympathetically innervated and denervated anterior eye chambers of adult Sprague-Dawley rats. One anterior eye chamber in each host rat was sympathetically denervated by removing the ipsilateral superior cervical ganglion. In oculo, ...