Dr. Rajashree E

Medical Officer, Uvea clinic Aravind eye hospital Madurai

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Dr. Rajashree Ezhilan completed her MBBS from Chettinad Medical College, Chennai, and pursued her MS in Ophthalmology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. She has actively presented in regional and national conferences including KSOS, AIOS, and TNOA. Currently, she is working as a Consultant in the Department of Uvea at Aravind Eye Hospital,Madurai where she is also involved in academic training and collaborative research activities.

  1. Pinned Articles 15 Jun 2025 13 min read

    Ten Pearls in the Management of Uveitis

    While the diagnosis and treatment of uveitis may seem like a daunting task to the beginner, there are some tips and tricks which help to identify specific uveitides and help in appropriate treatment. If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, chances are, it is probably a duck. 1. Infectious vs Non infectious : It is crucial to make this differentiation as , even though certain features may be similar in both, the treatment vastly differs for these two entities. Certain clues in the history and clinical examination , in addition to the laboratory investigations will aid you in making this distinction. A recurrent nodular scleritis in a farmer with recent history of injury with vegetative matter is most likely infective.1 A focal necrotising retinits lesion adjacent to a chorioretinal scar with significant vitritis in a person who has close interaction with cats is ocular toxoplasmosis, the most common cause of infectious posterior uveitis.2 If patient gives hist