Case 32
A 43-year-old female was referred with a possible right retinal detachment.
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A 43-year-old female was referred with a possible right retinal detachment.
Tags: headache, floaters, retinal detachment, degenerative retinoschisis
A 20-year-old man was referred with a central scotoma in his left eye.
Tags: scotoma, retinal detachment, choroidal neovascularisation, acute idiopathyic maculopathy
A 33-year-old female was referred with a right supero-temporal retinal lesion.
Tags: retinal lesion, retinal capillary haemangioblastoma, von Hippel-Lindau, vasoproliferative tumour
A 24-year-old female engineer presented with a 1 week history of bilateral blurred vision with paracentral scotomas and occasional flashes.
Tags: blurred vision, scotoma, flashes, acute posterior multiple placoid pigment epitheliopathy
A 60-year-old female was referred with an incidental finding at her left macula.
Tags: vitreous detachment, lamellar macular hole, macular psedohole
A 72-year-old male was referred with reduced vision in his right eye following cataract surgery.
Tags: reduced vision, cataract surgery, diabetic macular oedema, pseudophakic cystoid macular oedema
A 91-year old lady was referred by another ophthalmologist with a mass in her left eye.
Tags: preretinal mass, granuloma, retinal astrocytic hamartoma, retinal gliosis
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.
A 68-year old man was referred with profound vision loss one day following cataract surgery.
Tags: vision loss, cataract surgery, central retinal artery occlusion, retinal toxicity
A 66-year old female was referred with blurred vision in her left eye.
Tags: blurred vision, intraretinal haemorrhage, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy
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Tags: swollen optic disc, raised intracranial pressure, space occupying lesion, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, reduced vision
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Tags: reduced vision, submacular haemorrhage, age-related macular degeneration, choroidal neovascularisation, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
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Tags: drusenoid deposits, age-related macular degeneration, familial dominant drusen
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