Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

The eye and systemic disease.

J M Farber1

  • 1University of California, Berkeley.

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
|February 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Ocular manifestations of systemic diseases can indicate serious underlying conditions. Emergency physicians must recognize these eye symptoms for prompt diagnosis and treatment of potentially life-threatening illnesses.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Induction of the Viable-but-Nonculturable State in <i>Salmonella</i> Contaminating Dried Fruit.

Applied and environmental microbiology·2021
Same author

An Introduction to the Hows and Whys of Molecular Typing <sup>†</sup>.

Journal of food protection·2019
Same author

A comprehensive perspective of food nanomaterials.

Advances in food and nutrition research·2019
Same author

Fate of Listeria monocytogenes on Modified-Atmosphere Packaged Turkey Roll Slices.

Journal of food protection·2019
Same author

Current Research on Listeria monocytogenes in Foods: an Overview.

Journal of food protection·2019
Same author

Factors Influencing Survival of Listeria monocytogenes in Milk in a High-Temperature Short-Time Pasteurizer.

Journal of food protection·2019
Same journal

Why Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions in Emergency Medicine Matters.

Emergency medicine clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Myths and Misconceptions in Emergency Medicine.

Emergency medicine clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Acute Otitis Media-Watch and Wait Is Not a Myth.

Emergency medicine clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Hot or Not? Myths and Misconceptions About Antipyretics for Pediatric Fever.

Emergency medicine clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Epinephrine Improves Outcomes in Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests.

Emergency medicine clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Myth: Pretreatment Prevents Intravenous Contrast Reactions in the Emergency Department.

Emergency medicine clinics of North America·2026
See all related articles

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Systemic diseases can present with diverse ocular manifestations.
  • Recognizing these eye signs is crucial for early disease detection.
  • Some systemic conditions with ocular findings are life-threatening.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review common and less common ocular manifestations of systemic diseases.
  • To highlight the importance of ophthalmologic findings in emergency medicine.
  • To aid emergency physicians in identifying critical systemic illnesses through eye examination.

Main Methods:

  • Review of literature on systemic diseases with ocular manifestations.
  • Compilation of common and rare ocular signs associated with systemic conditions.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Emphasis on conditions requiring urgent medical attention.

    • Main Results:

    • Detailed description of various ocular signs linked to systemic diseases.
    • Inclusion of both frequent and rare but critical presentations.
    • Emphasis on the diagnostic value of ocular findings.

    Conclusions:

    • Ocular manifestations are vital indicators of underlying systemic diseases.
    • Emergency physicians should be vigilant for these signs.
    • Prompt recognition can lead to timely intervention for severe conditions.