2020–2021 BCSC Basic and Clinical Science Course™
8 External Disease and Cornea
Chapter 6: Clinical Approach to Depositions and Degenerations of the Conjunctiva, Cornea, and Sclera
Degenerations of the Conjunctiva
Conjunctival Vascular Tortuosity and Hyperemia
There are many causes of conjunctival vascular tortuosity and hyperemia. A differential diagnosis is outlined in Table 6-2.
Table 6-2 Causes of Conjunctival Vascular Tortuosity, Hyperemia, and Telangiectasia and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
Excerpted from BCSC 2020-2021 series: Section 10 - Glaucoma. For more information and to purchase the entire series, please visit https://www.aao.org/bcsc.