Periorbital necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare, rapidly progressing condition with significant systemic impact. We report the case of a 44-year-old healthy woman who developed acute left upper eyelid swelling, initially presented with a left ear infection that was treated with topical measures elsewhere. The conditio …
Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD) is an autosomal dominant macular dystrophy caused by heterozygous mutations in the bestrophin1 gene. Patients with this condition typically have an abnormal electrooculogram. We report a case of a 16-year-old male who presented with gradual progressive vision loss in the right e …
Objective: The objective of this study is to describe the epidemiology, risk factors, etiology, and outcome of microbial keratitis in a tertiary care center in Muscat, Oman. Methods: The electronic records of all patients diagnosed with keratitis or corneal ulcer between January 2013 and January 2016 in Al-Nahdha Hospi …