27 Jan 2011
The genetics of metastasis are poorly understood, although researchers from the US have now identified mutations in a gene responsible for metastasis in uveal melanoma of the eye.
While investigating metastatic uveal melanomas of the eye, the researchers identified mutations in the gene encoding ...
01 Sep 2011
| by Dr Inma Mauri-Sole
of cases. Occasionally, it can produce more serious eye problems, such as keratitis, which can result ...
affected
Central face and eyes
Face, back, chest
Rhinophyma can be a complication ...
and nasolabial folds. A variant, periorbital dermatitis, which can appear around the eyes, can be precipitated ...
01 Dec 2011
| by Dr Mahreen Ameen
Onchocerciasis, a filarial disease of the skin and eyes, is endemic mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and to a lesser ...
of microfilariae which migrate throughout the body including the eyes. The death of microfilariae results ...
(Photograph: Dr Mahreen Ameen)
Eye disease can result in blindness. Ocular changes include uveitis ...
01 Sep 2011
| by Dr Paul Charlson
of fillers to achieve the desired result. Optimal results require a trained eye, knowledge of anatomy ...
17 Jun 2011
| by Dr Victoria Mackie
-like scars. Rarely, HV can be associated with other features, including oral ulcers and eye disease, 1 ...
01 Mar 2011
| by Dr Paul Charlson
to the naked eye.
Dr Paul Charlson is a GPSI in dermatology in Brough, Yorkshire
Competing ...
03 May 2011
| by Dr Bee K Tan, Dr Helen L Simpson and Dr Jane MacDougall
multidisciplinary setting. 5
Eye and ear Patients with TS commonly have abnormalities of the external ocular ...
of age, input from a paediatric ophthalmologist is advocated for early detection and treatment of eye ...
17 Jun 2011
| by Dr Inma Mauri-Sole
Scarring
Ulceration
Eye complications related to eyelid eczema
Owing ...
the eyes, known as the Dennie-Morgan fold. Eyelid eczema can lead to ocular complications ...
09 Feb 2011
| by Dr Richard Ma
The crab louse, Phthirus pubis , and its eggs may be visible to the naked eye in hair-bearing areas ...
01 Sep 2011
| by Dr Michael Radcliffe
, it caused her throat and ears to itch and her nose and eyes to stream. Peeling potatoes made her hands, lips and eyes itch and although she had no symptoms after eating them, she was worried this was the next food ...