Tropical and Global Eye Conditions

Progressive corneal opacity due to trichiasis ( Figures S7.1 and S7.2 ): Figure S7.1 Corneal opacity—visible corneal opacity over the pupil that spreads to cause blindness. A close-up of the eye shows central corneal opacity advancing across the pupil, with gradual peripheral extension. https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href=" https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9781003606789/e2e67e24-5294-4779-9e87-35a94b80ae38/content/figS7_1.jpg "/> Source: (Seal & Pleyer, Ocular Infection, 2007) Figure S7.2 The typical ‘scaphoid’ lid of trachoma. A close-up of the upper eyelid shows a concave contour with a retracted tarsal plate. https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href=" https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9781003606789/e2e67e24-5294-4779-9e87-35a94b80ae38/content/figS7_2.jpg "/> Source: (Courtesy of Dr. D. Seal, London) TRIC —trachoma inclusion conjunctivitis ( Figure S7.3 ) Figure S7.3 Marginal infiltrates at the limbus due to TRIC. A slit-lamp image shows marginal infiltrates along the superior limbus, with adjacent conjunctival hyperaemia and central cornea. https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href=" https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9781003606789/e2e67e24-5294-4779-9e87-35a94b80ae38/content/figS7_3.jpg "/> Source: (Courtesy of Dr. D. Seal, London)