The Big Picture

Watch That Splotch

Here’s what to be vigilant for in cases of iris pigmentation.
03/15/2023

Having a Meltdown

Peripheral ulcerative keratitis has potentially devastating consequences. Treatment requires aggressive systemic control combined with interventions to protect the ocular surface.
02/15/2023

An Unexpected Twist

Corneal drug deposition in the classic whorl-like pattern looks ominous. Is it?
10/15/2022

Flood Zone

Lacrimal duct obstruction leaves tears with no drainage mechanism, leading to epiphora.
06/15/2022

The Unkindest Cut

A case of longstanding visual fluctuation from overzealous RK surgery decades prior.
04/15/2022

In the Line of Fire

Corneal foreign bodies can cause longstanding problems if not attended to quickly.
02/15/2022

Uncomfortably Numb

Neurotrophic keratopathy complicates an already-difficult case, with stromal melt possible.
12/15/2021

Open for a Surprise

Dilation reveals a rare, ring-shaped sequela of cataract surgery.
09/15/2021

Birds of a Feather

If a corneal scar has diffuse, wispy borders, suspect chronic, long-term myofibroblast activity as a consequence of healing, rather than an acute process.
06/15/2021

A Flaky Patient

Signs of pseudoexfoliation should raise suspicion for glaucoma.
02/15/2021