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Here you’ll find interesting cases of eye conditions along with news and developments in the ophthalmology world.

Cases are presented as an initial image with history and examination. Health practitioners are encouraged to deduce the condition, before further investigations, diagnosis and management are presented.

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Colour photograph of the right eye at presentation demonstrating a multilayered haemorrhage and hard exudate involving the macula.

Case 43

Filed in: Case of the Month | Retina  Author: Michael Chilov

A 72-year-old woman was referred with acute painless vision loss in her right eye.

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Tags: painless vision loss, choroidal neovascularisation, ruptured retinal macroaneurysm, Terson's syndrome

Colour fundus photograph of the left eye demonstrates well defined flat pigmented lesions nasal to the optic nerve.

Case 36

Filed in: Case of the Month | Retina  Author: Michael Chilov

A 14-year-old boy was referred by his optometrist with unusual areas of fundus pigmentation in his left eye.

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Tags: fundus pigmentation, chrpe, familial adenomatous polyposis, vision loss

Colour photograph of the right fundus at presentation demonstrates retinal pallor with a cherry red spot at the macula. The cup disc ratio is enlarged.

Figure 1. Colour photograph of the right fundus at presentation demonstrates retinal pallor with a cherry red spot at the macula. The cup disc ratio is enlarged.

Case 25

Filed in: Case of the Month | Retina  Author: Michael Chilov

A 68-year old man was referred with profound vision loss one day following cataract surgery.

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Tags: vision loss, cataract surgery, central retinal artery occlusion, retinal toxicity

Colour fundus photographs showing subtle yellow dots at both foveae, larger on the left.

Case 13

Filed in: Case of the Month | Retina  Author: Michael Chilov

A 39-year-old man was referred with gradual loss of vision in both eyes noted over the last six months.

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Tags: gradual loss of vision, yellow foveal spots, vitreomacular traction syndrome, alkyl nitrite popper retinopathy

Colour fundus photograph shows pallor of the right retina with a cherry red spot at the macula.

Case 9

Filed in: Case of the Month | Retina  Author: Michael Chilov

A 76-year-old man was referred with acute painless visual loss in his right eye.

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Tags: painless vision loss, central retinal vein occlusion, central retinal artery occlusion, anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy

There is a serous retinal detachment of right macula. A grey/green lesion is present deep to this.

Case 1

Filed in: Case of the Month | Retina  Author: Michael Chilov

A 32-year-old nurse was referred complaining of distorted central vision in her right eye.

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Tags: distorted vision, macula detachment, choroidal neovascular membrane, central serous chorioretinopathy

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