(1) HISTORICAL.-In the fully-developed state, choroideremia presents a characteristic and unmistakable picture of which Fig. 1 and Colour Plate 1(a and b) may be taken as examples. The almost total lack of choroidal vessels strongly suggests a developmental anomaly. In fact most of the early writers on, the subject, such as Mauthner (1872) and Koenig (1874), stressed the likeness to choroidal c...

IN the present article an account is given of a skin disease with ocular manifestations. At the beginning the skin disease was diagnosed as lentigenes and the eye-affection was suggested to be a melanoma bulbi. Observation of the clinical picture, however, and later familial investigations, gave clear evidence of a close connection between the two affections, and the condition became recognised...

Cheilitis glandularis (CG) is a rare benign affection of the lip mucosa. The etiology and pathogenesis of CG are unknown. Surgical measures are the leading therapeutic options to treat CG. This case report on a 55-year-old female illustrates the recurrent affection of the lips over several years and local therapy. Furthermore, the study of the resected glands intends to differentiate the lesion...