WebLog Journal of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

A 45-year-old heterosexual male patient, married with one daughter, with no significant medical history in previous consultations.

He presented to the emergency department at Hospital Arruzafa on 11/08/2022 with whitish discharge,…

Background: Cataract surgery has risen dramatically in the US as a reflection of the growing geriatric population. Despite its safety and efficacy, elderly patients remain vulnerable to postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD).…

Corneal inflammation from various causes characterized by small scattered spots of loss or injury to the corneal epithelium, observed after instillation of sodium fluorescein dye and under cobalt blue filter illumination [1].

In this…

A 14-years-old man, contact lens carrier, initially presented to the emergency room with a corneal ulcer and recurrent inflammation in his left eye. He was initially treated with antibiotics, later adding topical and systemic antivirals when it…

A 16-year-old man presented for consultation for second opinion for diagnosis of polyps in tarsal eyelid. Personal history of seasonal conjunctivitis and treatment with topical Tobramycin and Dexamethasone. Visual acuity is 20/20 in both eyes.…

Importance: Schwartz-Jampel syndrome (SJS) is a rare genetic disorder that affects bone and muscle development, causing muscle rigidity, joint contractures, and skeletal anomalies.
Ophthalmological involvement in SJS is…