Biomedical subjects

S G Rodgin

Publications and source records attributed to S G Rodgin.

3 recordsLinked to original sources

PubMed1993

Retinopathy of blood dyscrasias.

BACKGROUND: Retinopathy often accompanies blood dyscrasias. METHODS: Three cases are presented: 1) a 75-year old patient with anemia of chronic disease, extensive posterior pole hemorrhaging and ischemic changes, 2) a 70-year old patient in whom retinopathy was the presenting sign of his chronic myelocytic leukemia and 3) a 56-year old patient with polycythemic retinopathy and papilledema. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: These unusual cases are presented with a general discussion of retinal vascular manifestations of blood dyscrasia.

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PubMed1990

Ocular and systemic myasthenia gravis.

A 58-year old male with a history of diplopic episodes in his 20's, followed by a remission, is presented. Almost 40 years later, onset of systemic symptoms with an exacerbation of his ocular symptoms ensued. Diagnostic testing and therapeutic management for ocular and systemic myasthenia is discussed.

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PubMed1987

Neovascular glaucoma associated with uveitis.

A 65-year-old white male presented with severe corneal edema in his left aphakic eye. Though he had been wearing a contact lens in that eye, the cause of his corneal edema was found to be neovascular glaucoma. This paper discusses the case and reviews the literature on neovascular glaucoma.

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