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What Is Intermediate Uveitis? | OBN
Pars planitis, also known as intermediate uveitis, is a type of inflammatory eye condition that affects the middle layer of the eye, known as the uvea. It is a relatively rare condition that is most commonly found in young people…
Diplopia Disorder Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
What Is Double Vision Disorder? Double vision, also known as diplopia, is a condition where a person sees two images of an object. This can occur when the eyes are not aligned correctly or when there is a problem with…
What Is Orbital Lymphoma? | OBN
Orbital lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, specifically the tissues in and around the eye socket (orbit). It is a rare form of lymphoma, accounting for only 1-2% of all cases. Orbital lymphoma can affect…
Scleritis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
What Is Scleritis? Scleritis is a rare and potentially serious inflammatory eye condition that affects the sclera, the white part of the eye. It is usually accompanied by severe eye pain and can cause vision loss if left untreated. There…
What Is Panuveitis? | OBN
What is Panuveitis? Panuveitis is a type of uveitis that affects the entire uveal tract, which includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid of the eye. It is an inflammatory condition that can cause a variety of symptoms, including blurred…
Understanding Amblyopia: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
What is Amblyopia? Amblyopia, also known as “lazy eye,” is a condition that affects the vision in one or both eyes. It can make it difficult to see clearly and can impact everyday activities such as reading or playing sports.…
Diagnosis and Treatment of Corneal Ulcers
Corneal ulcers may be caused by infections with bacteria, fungi, viruses, or parasites such as Acanthamoeba (which lives in contaminated water). Ulcers may begin with a corneal injury, such as with severe dry eyes, if a foreign object scratches, penetrates,…
In Light Of Managing Retrobulbar Hemorrhage
Retrobulbar hemorrhage (RBH) is a rapidly progressive, sight-threatening emergency that results in an accumulation of blood in the retrobulbar space. The blood accumulation can lead to an increased IOP that may result in stretching of the optic nerve and blockage…
Effects of Pregnancy on Keratoconus
Keratoconus is a bilateral, noninflammatory, and often asymmetric condition that leads to progressive thinning and steepening of the cornea. This corneal irregularity may lead to blurry and distorted vision. Although the exact cause of keratoconus remains unknown, it is thought…
Pterygium Symptoms, Causes, and Surgery
What Is Surfer’s Eye? Pterygium is characterized by a thickening of the conjunctiva tissue that takes on a wing-like or triangular shape and grows from the inner corners of the eye, often extending onto the cornea. Pterygium can either affect…