Allergic diseases of eye, especially allergic conjunctivitis is very common. The following forms of allergic eye diseases are present: Allergic conjunctivitis Atopic keratoconjunctivitis Spring-time conjunctivitis Contact dermatitis of eyelids and contact dermatoconjunctivitis The first three forms comprise 84% of allergic disorders of eyes. Despite each disease has its characteristic anamnesis, clinical expression and histological signs, […]

As everything new, overall computerization hasn’t only made life easy but also has posed a lot of problems for adults as well as for children too. In international medical literature we often encounter information about disorders caused by long time computer usage like: cervical radiculopathy, wrist and tarsal joint disorders, neural dysfunction but usually apart […]

Despite wide array of pharmaceutical medications, modern laser and surgical methods glaucoma still stays one of the most causes of irreversible blindness in Asia, Europe and Africa equally. According to the latest data only in U.S there are 4 million people with glaucoma (every 25 of American) 62 000 of them are practically blind (1). […]

Over the last ten years a lot of research study reports suggest that acute rhinosinusitis is one of the most prevalent disease, that cause serious complications in human body. The most common disorders of the nose and accessory air sinuses are viral in origin, but often they are complicated by superimposed bacterial infections having considerably […]

Nowadays, local corticosteroids still remain the gold standard for treatment of postoperative aseptic inflammation, particularly after operations on the anterior eye segment for cataract and glaucoma. This is assigned as decisive factor for fast and full recovery of sight. Despite high therapeutic effectiveness of corticosteroid preparations, their usage is still restricted because of number of […]

Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis is one of the main trends of modern ophthalmology. During treatment of allergic diseases particular importance is given to the following: Detection of the allergen Specific immune therapy Pharmacotherapy Despite detection and eradication of the allergen is effective it is particularly impossible. Specific immune therapy is applicable only in case when […]

This article represents the results of Clodifen eye drops use in treatment of herpetic and adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis. Clodifen like all other nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), inhibit prostaglandin synthesis and therefore lessen conjunctiva hyperemia, edema and pain. Clodifen possess marked anti-inflammatory and pain killing effects, it is very important that it doesn’t interfere with reparative […]

Cataract is opacification of lens substance or capsule with variable lessening of vision. Before considering this disease in detail lets go through eye anatomy in brief. The optic system of eye is represented by cornea, lens and vitreous humor. Their total refractive power is approximately 60.0 diopter, from which 20.0 diopter provided by lens at […]

Chronic staphylococcal blepharitis is the severe form of eyelid inflammation, characterized by chronicity and frequent exacerbations. Eyesore, itching, warmth, eyelid fatigue and cohesion because of discharge, pyogenic exudate at the corner of eyes, loss of eyelashes (due to inflammation of the hair bulbs), madarosis, trichiasis,  lid lagging and retraction, meibomitis and development of hordeolum, corneal […]