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The hand and the eye

S L Filan1, K M Rumball, M A Tonkin

  • 1Department of Hand Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

Journal of Hand Surgery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
|June 1, 1997
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Systemic diseases can impact both hands and eyes, causing significant sensory and functional loss. Recognizing these hand-eye connections aids in diagnosing systemic disorders and preventing vision loss.

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Rheumatology
  • Dermatology
  • Systemic Diseases

Background:

  • Systemic diseases frequently manifest with both hand and ocular symptoms.
  • These dual manifestations can lead to severe sensory and functional impairments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review common systemic diseases affecting the hand and eye.
  • To explain the specific manifestations of these conditions in both anatomical locations.
  • To highlight the diagnostic and prognostic importance of recognizing hand-eye associations.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of systemic diseases with hand and eye involvement.
  • Analysis of etiological factors and clinical presentations.
  • Synthesis of information on diagnostic and preventive strategies.

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Main Results:

  • Several systemic diseases commonly affect both hands and eyes.
  • Specific patterns of hand and ocular pathology are associated with particular systemic conditions.
  • Early recognition of these associations is crucial for patient management.

Conclusions:

  • Identifying concurrent hand and eye conditions can be key to diagnosing underlying systemic disorders.
  • Prompt diagnosis and management can prevent ocular complications and vision loss.
  • Awareness of these associations improves patient outcomes.