Diagnostic expertise makes a difference!

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A 4-year-old child who had a corneal transplant performed elsewhere presented with orbital cellulitis.

A 4-year-old child who had a corneal transplant performed elsewhere presented with orbital cellulitis. She was unable to open her left eye, indicating a condition called endophthalmitis. After an intravitreal injection with antibiotics, her condition was resolved.

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A teenage boy presented with a ruptured globe and a traumatic cataract resulting from an eye injury caused by a stick.

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A 12-year-old boy with leukemia and thrombosis of several large veins in his brain complained of recurrent headaches.

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This is a 4-month-old female with both eyes turning outward which is very unusual as usually one eye is fixating, and one eye is turned out. This young baby has bilateral exotropia due to an unusual type of strabismus, which we call Duane's Type II.

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