Biography
Cristóbal Espíldora Luque, Chilean ophthalmologist (1896 – 1962)
ACHIEVEMENTS
Described Espíldora Luque syndrome
Sindrome oftálmico-silviano (ceguera monocular hemiplejia alternas). Archivos Oftalm. Hispano-Amer. 34:616-21, 1934
Espildora Luque classification of hypertensive neuropathies
Sobre clasificaciones oftalmoscopicas de la hipertensión arterial. El Dia Medico 28:402, 1946
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
The glaucomatous Syphilitic Patient. Arch. Oftalm. Hispano-Amer. 30: 1929.
Arterielle Ueberdruck im Kopfe. Zentralb. F.d. ges. Ophthal. 22:421, 1932.
With W.E. Coutts. Signos oculares de La linfogranuloma inguinal subaguda. Rev. Med. Chile 62:433, 1934.
L’Hypertension arterielle retinienne solitaire. Tr. XV Internat. Ophthal. Congr. 2:156-89, 1937.
With E. Santos Galmez & L. Casorza. Systemic and retinal hypotension in tabetic and glaucoma papillary atrophy. Arch. Oftal. Buenos Aires 15:136-60, 1940.
With J. Mosser & A. Gormaz. Sindrome de Sjogren (Dacrio-psialo-adenopathia-atrophicans). Arch. Soc. Oftalm. Hispano-Amer. 8(4):333-350, 1948
Changes in the fundus oculi in arterial hypertension. Rev. Med. Chile 82(9):507-8, 1954.
With A. Gormaz, G. Lama & A. Villaseca. Intraocular acrylic lens. Ridley’s operation. Arch. Chil. Oftalm. 12:56, 1955.
With F. Goni, R. Ortuzar, P. Thomsen & L. Vial. Pyretotherapy and subacutaneous hexamethonium in the treatment of severe and malignant hypertension. Circulation 13:351-9, 1956.
Una variedad especial de desprendimiento retinal. Arch. Chil. Oftal. 15(41):102-3, 1958.