Conjunctival Keratoacanthoma
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Ann V. Quan, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Sander R. Dubovy, MD; Carol L. Karp, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Dubovy, Karp, Quan
Conjunctival Keratoacanthoma Keratoacanthoma (KA) is an epithelial tumor characterized by rapid, abundant growth and a potential for spontaneous resolution. It typically occurs on the skin in sun-exposed areas such as the face, neck, and hands. Rarely it can occur on the conjunctiva and vulvar regi…
Fungal Keratitis
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Ann V. Quan, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Rahul Singh Tonk, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Quan, Singh Tonk
Fungal Keratitis A 59-year-old female presented to the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute emergency room with a 7-day history of a red and painful eye, and loss of vision. The right eye exam demonstrated HM vision with a diffuse limbal-to-limbal cornea ulcer within a previous penetrating keratoplasty graf…
Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Shruti Aggarwal, MBBS
Faculty Discussant(s): Guillermo Amescua, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Aggarwal, Amescua
Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid An 83-year-old monocular male presented to the Cornea division, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute with bilateral decreased vision, pain redness and burning for many years getting progressively worse. Examination revealed hand motion vision, ankyloblepharon and chronic cicatr…
Recurrent Pterygium
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Jaime D. Martinez Martinez, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Alfonso L. Sabater, MD, PhD
Presenter/Faculty: Martinez, Sabater
Recurrent Pterygium We present a 71-year-old male patient with multiple pterygium resection surgeries on the left eye and one on the right eye. Referred to BPEI with progressive horizontal diplopia on lateral gaze for seven months. On ocular examination revealed 20/60 vision in the left eye, restri…
What I Have Learned From Many Years About the Fungus Among Us
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Other Lectures
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Eduardo Alfonso, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Alfonso
Adenoviral Conjunctivitis
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Diana M. Laura, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Anat Galor, MD, MSPH
Presenter/Faculty: Galor, Laura
Adenoviral Conjunctivitis A 31-year-old male presents with eye redness, foreign body sensation, and blurry vision in both eyes, worse in the right eye. On exam he is found to have follicular conjunctivitis in both eyes with sub epithelial infiltrates on the right cornea. His conjunctiva were cultur…
Alkaline Chemical Corneal Burn
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Patrick Staropoli, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Anat Galor, MD, MSPH
Presenter/Faculty: Galor, Staropoli
Alkaline Chemical Corneal Burn A 63-year-old male presented with decreased vision and pain after alkali chemical splash to both eyes at a utility plant. He presented with perilimbal ischemia in the right eye greater than the left, complete opacification of the right cornea and a large epithelial de…
Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Humberto Salazar, III, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Sander R. Dubovy, MD; Anat Galor, MD, MSPH; Carol L. Karp, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Dubovy, Galor, Karp, Salazar
Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia A 65-year-old male with history of suspected glaucoma, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia presented for a routine eye exam. Patient reported spending a lot of time in the sun. Visual acuity was 20/20 and intraocular pressure was normal in both eyes. Exam re…
Nocardia Amikacinitolerans Corneal Ulcer
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Benjamin J. Fowler, MD, PhD
Faculty Discussant(s): Anat Galor, MD, MSPH
Presenter/Faculty: Fowler, Galor
Nocardia Amikacinitolerans Corneal Ulcer A 31-year-old male presented to the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute ER with six weeks of decreased vision in the right eye. Examination revealed 20/70 vision, a white and quiet eye, with a stromal corneal infiltrate and elevated IOP. The patient was treated with…
Infectious Sclerokeratitis
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Daniela P. Reyes-Capo, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Guillermo Amescua, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Amescua, Reyes-Capo
Infectious Sclerokeratitis A 79-year-old male presented to BPEI with 4 days of decreased vision and pain in the right eye. Visual acuity was hand motion and exam revealed a large multifocal corneal infiltrate with associated corneal and scleral thinning. B scan demonstrated large choroidal and reti…
Bilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Jaime D. Martinez Martinez, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Guillermo Amescua, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Amescua, Martinez
Bilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency A 32-year-old female patient with bilateral chemical ocular burn. On ocular examination revealed 20/300 and 20.400 vision, with bilateral limbal ischemia and corneal epithelial defect, treated with saline solution irrigation and multiple amniotic membranes. Pat…
Ocular Graft Versus Host Disease
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): David Wade Redick, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Anat Galor, MD, MSPH
Presenter/Faculty: Galor, Redick
Ocular Graft Versus Host Disease A 39-year-old female with 6 months of eye itchiness and yellow discharge for 6 months. Pt has a history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with allogenic bone marrow transplant. Pt diagnosed with ocular graft versus host disease. Pt had some improvement with lu…
Silent Brain Syndrome
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Nathan Pirakitikulr, MD, PhD
Faculty Discussant(s): David T. Tse, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Pirakitikulr, Tse
Silent Brain Syndrome A 34-year-old male presents for corneal evaluation with progressive decline in vision in both eyes associated with pain, redness and discharge. The patient’s past medical history is notable for a cerebellar cyst that was removed at age 21 and placement of a ventricular-atria…
Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Keratitis
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Angela Y. Zhu, MD, MBA
Faculty Discussant(s): Sonia H. Yoo, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Yoo, Zhu
Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Keratitis A 39-year-old Hispanic male presented to the Emergency Room with worsening blurry vision and pain in the left eye for 1 month after feeling something “fly into his eye” while cutting wood. Visual acuity was 20/40 on presentation with a small 1 x 1 mm multi…
Conjunctival Melanoma
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Cullen D. Ryburn, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Carol L. Karp, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Karp, Ryburn
Conjunctival Melanoma A 55-year-old male who presented to Bascom Palmer for a multi-year history of a progressively enlarging painless pigmented conjunctival lesion of the right eye. He was found to have a large non-mobile pigmented lesion of the right perilimbal conjunctiva. While initially he was…
Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Intraorbital and Intraocular Invasion
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Anne L. Kunkler, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Thomas E. Johnson, MD; Carol L. Karp, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Johnson, Karp, Kunkler
Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Intraorbital and Intraocular Invasion A 64-year-old male with a history of T2DM and HTN was referred for 2 weeks of severe pain and redness in the right eye. Two months earlier, he had undergone reported pterygium removal surgery in another country. At pres…
Severe Ocular Chemical Injury
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Aditya Kanesa-thasan, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Rahul Singh Tonk, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Kanesa-thasan, Singh Tonk
Severe Ocular Chemical Injury A 41-year-old male international patient presented to BPEI 2 months after the initial injury with persistent redness and decreased vision. Clinical exam revealed scleral melt and ischemia and the patient was started on medical treatment and scheduled for urgent tenopla…
Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): C. Maxwell Medert, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Guillermo Amescua, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Amescua, Medert
Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome (ICE) A 27-year-old woman presented for corneal evaluation with a history of secondary glaucoma. She was found to have iridocorneal endothelial syndrome (ICE). She underwent DSAEK, which failed after 13 months. Subsequent Type 1 Boston Keratoprosthesis was successf…
Peters Anomaly Type I
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Huda Sheheitli, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Alana Grajewski, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Grajewski, Sheheitli
Peters Anomaly Type 1 A 2-week-old girl presented with bilateral Type I Peters anomaly consisting of bilateral dense central corneal opacities and iridocorneal adhesions. Upon presentation patient had elevated IOP in both eyes (OU) (38 mmHg in the right eye (OD) and 40 mmHg in the left eye (OS)), w…
Conjunctival Amyloid
Specialty: Corneal and External Diseases
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Angela J. Verkade, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Sander R. Dubovy, MD; Carol L. Karp, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Dubovy, Karp, Verkade
Conjunctival Amyloid Conjunctival amyloid is an uncommon ocular finding but important to consider in the differential of conjunctival lesions. We present a case of a patient who was referred for evaluation of a potential ‘malignant’ conjunctival tumor. On exam she was found to have a yellow, mo…