[The role of infection foci in the onset and sustenance of inflammatory diseases of the eye]. / Rol' fokal'nykh ochagov infektsii v vozniknovenii i podderzhanii vospalitel'nykh zabolevanii glaz.

ABSTRACT

Numerous clinical observations indicate the importance of the role of 'focal sepsis' in the development and facilitation of inflammation in the anterior eye segment. The article describes possible routes of infection spread from various local foci to the eye. Studying the connection between local infection foci and inflammatory eye diseases will give ophthalmologists more opportunities for effective treatment and prevention of disease recurrences.