Via practica 5/2020

Ocular signs of internal diseases

This article presents a list of signs encountered in the routine examination of the eyes which may be helpful and leads the internist in evaluation of the patient with internal or systemic diseases. The main body of the article lists the signs encountered in physical examination (inspection, palpation and auscultation) of eye bulbs. Each sign is briefly described and its diagnostic importance is discussed briefly.

Keywords: ocular diseases, eye, Graves disease, mydriasis, miosis