Case 23
A 37-year old lady was referred from an optometrist with a two-week history of mild frontal headache and transient loss of vision.
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A 37-year old lady was referred from an optometrist with a two-week history of mild frontal headache and transient loss of vision.
Tags: swollen optic disc, raised intracranial pressure, space occupying lesion, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, reduced vision
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Tags: general
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Tags: general
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Tags: reduced vision, submacular haemorrhage, age-related macular degeneration, choroidal neovascularisation, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
A 41-year-old male was referred with distortion in his right eye.
Tags: drusenoid deposits, age-related macular degeneration, familial dominant drusen
A 46-year-old lady was referred by her optometrist with an abnormal optic disc appearance and flashes in her right eye.
Tags: flashes, prominent optic disc, raised intracranial pressure, optic disc drusen
A 22-year-old man presented with a “blob” in the centre of his right vision.
Tags: preretinal haemorrhage, diabetic retinopathy, valsalva retinopathy
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Tags: trauma, vitreomacular traction syndrome, traumatic full-thickness macular hole
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Tags: blurred vision, flashes, acute multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, multiple evanescent white dot syndrome
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Tags: outreach
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Tags: floaters, pregnancy, diabetic retinopathy, neovascularisation
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Tags: floaters, flashes, sarcoidosis, birdshot chorioretinopathy
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