Corneal Abrasion Leading to Stromal Melt in a Patient With Myopia
This case report describes an incidence of corneal melt in a patient with a history of corneal insert implantation 26 years prior due to myopia.
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Exemestane-Associated Bilateral Maculopathy
This case report discusses a diagnosis of medication-associated maculopathy in a 44-year-old woman receiving exemestane treatment after breast cancer resection.
Posterior Lenticonus and Intralenticular Cracks on School Visual Screening
This case report discusses a diagnosis of posterior lenticonus with intralenticular cracks found during a school vision screening in a girl aged 8 years referred for decreased visual acuity in the left eye.
Iridolenticular Burns After Panretinal Photocoagulation
This case report describes anterior-segment burns of the nasal pupillary margin with adjacent anterior lenticular opacities in a patient receiving panretinal photocoagulation for proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
Volcanolike Retinal Detachment in High Myopia
This case report describes the grading and effects of myopic traction maculopathy in eyes with high myopia.
Residual Perfluoro-n-Octane Following Surgery for Persistent Fetal Vasculature
An 11-day-old boy was referred for evaluation of right eye leukocoria and was diagnosed with persistent fetal vasculature. Fundus photographs revealed perfluoro-n-octane bubbles in the inferior retina, and optical coherence tomography showed good foveal contour, no macular edema or epiretinal…
Acute Unilateral Uveitis With Hypopyon and an Iris Lesion
A previously healthy 31-year-old woman presents with acute unilateral anterior uveitis with hypopyon and an iris lesion and systemic symptoms, including headache, fatigue, and fever. What would you do next?
Large Choroidal Excavation in Stargardt Disease
This case report describes a large choroidal excavation and outer retinal atrophy in an otherwise healthy man aged 29 years who presented with bilateral gradually worsening vision since childhood.
Pulsatile Ptosis in a Young Male Since Childhood
This case report describes a diagnosis of pulsatile ptosis secondary to orbital bony erosion from an arachnoid cyst.
Treatment of Ligneous Conjunctivitis With Intravenous Plasminogen
This case report discusses the diagnosis and treatment of ligneous conjunctivitis in a man who presented with a left upper eyelid pseudomembrane of 1-year duration, recalcitrant periodontitis, and chronic sinusitis.
