J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1969 Dec;10(4):45-56.
Ocular Manifestations related to Systemic Diseases: A statistic report for ocular manifestations related to systemic diseases in year of 1968
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Authors were reviewed clinically for the patients who revealed ocular manifestations related to systemic diseases in year of 1968 (Table 1). The incidence of ocular changes related to systemic diseases (Table 2, 3, and 4), and ocular mansfestations of various systemic diseases such as infectious diseases, allergic diseases, endocrine diseases, nutritional and metabolic, central nerve system, cardiovascular diseases, hematopoietic diseases and connective tissue disorders (Table 5 to 22) were statistically and clinically observed in many respects. We observed some interesting cases such as macular edema (OU, aged 22, male) related to epidemic homorrhagic fever, monocular pseudoptosis in ocular conversion reaction and optic nerve atrophy (OU, aged 34, female) in toxemia.
