Терапевтический архив (Aug 2015)
Change in the organ of vision in somatic diseases
Abstract
The functional or morphological changes associated with systemic diseases make up the bulk of eye pathology. Accordingly, systemic drug therapy for these diseases can affect the eye. Changes of the organ of vision and appropriate ophthalmological advice can assist an internist to diagnose and adequately treat the patient. The article considers possible changes in the organ of vision in the presence of somatic diseases, as well as alterations resulting from drug therapy for these diseases.