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Serendipitous Discovery of Lipemia Retinalis in a Premature Infant: A Case Report
Introduction: Lipemia retinalis (LR) is a rare ocular condition characterized by a creamy white appearance of the retinal vessels, which is indicative of significantly elevated serum triglyceride (TG) levels. This condition is particularly noteworthy in pediatric populations, especially in preterm…
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Vasoproliferative Retinal Tumors: Manifestations, Management, and Outcomes in a Case Series
Introduction: Vasoproliferative retinal tumors (VPRTs) are rare, benign retinal lesions characterized by abnormal vascular proliferation. They may appear sporadically or with systemic conditions like von Hippel-Lindau disease, often resembling other retinal lesions and posing diagnostic challenges…
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A Complete Globe Dislocation without Orbital Wall Fracture
Introduction: The complete globe dislocation is a rare type of trauma in clinical practice of ophthalmologists. Case Presentation: In this report, we present a case of complete globe dislocation with optic nerve avulsion caused by a fall onto a wooden chair edge. Interesting fact was that despite…
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Conservative Management of Intraocular Graphite Foreign Body: A Case Report and Literature Review
Introduction: Retained intraocular graphite foreign bodies are uncommon. Although they are generally inert, they have been reported to cause severe inflammatory reactions and progressive damage to intraocular structures. Case Presentation: We report a case of a 7-year-old girl with a retained…
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Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy Complicated by Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Case Report
Introduction: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune disorder that principally targets the central nervous system, specifically the spinal cord and optic nerves. NMOSD is often associated with thyroid pathologies such as Graves’ disease or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Thyroid…
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The “Ballerina” Sign: Posterior Capsular Rupture during Cataract Surgery
Introduction: In this case study, we present the “Ballerina” sign as a potentially valuable clinical indicator for detecting posterior capsular rupture (PCR) during cataract surgery. The purpose of this study is to highlight the significance of PCR in the context of cataract surgery and introduce…
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Iatrogenic Corneal Puncture at the Beginning of Cataract Surgery Which Was Managed Uneventfully
Introduction: Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures worldwide. Intraoperative and postoperative complications of cataract surgery include posterior capsule rupture, retinal detachment, suprachoroidal hemorrhage, cystoid macular edema, endophthalmitis, and…
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Bilateral Endogenous Bacterial Endophthalmitis with Asynchrony for 14 Months due to Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Case Report
Introduction: The aim of this study was to describe a very rare case of endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in both eyes with a difference in the onset of symptoms of 14 months in an immunocompetent patient. Case Presentation: A 66-year-old immunocompetent man…
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Primary Vitreoretinal Lymphoma Presenting Solely with Asymptomatic Peripheral Drusenoid Lesions
Introduction: Primary vitreoretinal lymphoma (PVRL) is a rare malignant tumor that typically involves the retina, vitreous, or optic nerve head. PVRL often occurs concurrently with central nervous system lymphoma. Here, we present the first report of a patient with biopsy-confirmed PVRL presenting…
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Ophthalmomyiasis Externa: A Case Report in a Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Introduction: Ophthalmomyiasis externa, which is caused by Oestrus ovis larvae, is a parasitic eye infestation that is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions. It occurs in rural settings and is associated with risk factors, such as poor sanitation and underlying health conditions. Reports on…
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An Unexpected Response of Orbital Retinoblastoma to Inconsistent Systemic Chemotherapy Alone
Introduction: A 16-month-old girl presented with bilateral germline retinoblastoma, with advanced retinoblastoma in the right eye and severe orbital retinoblastoma in the left eye. Patients typically receive treatment with the multimodal protocol consisting of chemotherapy, surgery, and…
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Wilson’s Disease and Nevus of Ota in a Child: A Case Report
Introduction: Wilson’s disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that disrupts copper metabolism. It presents with distinctive ocular manifestations. Oculodermal melanosis, commonly referred to as nevus of Ota, is a painless condition characterized by hyperpigmentation in and around the eye…
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Novel Fundoscopic Features in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type VI: Multimodal Evaluation of Scleral Deposits
Introduction: Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS VI) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder, primarily attributed to the deficiency of the enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine-4-sulfatase, responsible for the degradation of dermatan sulfate and chondroitin-4-sulfate. Therefore, there is a widespread…
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A Severe Case of Infectious Necrotizing Anterior Scleritis Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa after Vitreoretinal Surgery
Introduction: This report describes a case of necrotizing scleritis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection soon after vitreous surgery, which caused severe scleral melting and rapidly progressive necrosis that led to scleral perforation and bacterial endophthalmitis. Case Presentation: The…
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A Simple Orbital Lymphatic Malformation Clinically Mimics Primary Conjunctival Cyst
Introduction: A simple orbital lymphatic malformation usually presents with acute proptosis with ophthalmoplegia after an upper respiratory tract infection. Various treatments have been described but the lesions often recur after treatment due to their infiltrative nature. Case Presentations: A…
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Presumptive Cytomegalovirus Retinitis as a Complication of Dyskeratosis Congenita: A Case Report
Introduction: Dyskeratosis congenita is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormalities of the skin, nails, and oral mucosa. Retinal involvement in this condition is uncommon. Here, we present a case of a young male patient diagnosed with presumptive cytomegalovirus retinitis, ultimately…
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Case Report and Literature Review: Isolated Trochlear Nerve Palsy due to Herpes Zoster Infection
Introduction: Trochlear nerve palsy (TNP) is a common cause of vertical diplopia resulting from superior oblique muscle weakness. While herpes zoster is a well-documented cause of cranial neuropathies, reports of TNP associated with herpes zoster infection remain limited. Case Presentation: We…
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Visualization and Identification of Silicone Oil Emulsification Using Dynamic Infrared Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy
Introduction: Silicone oil (SO) is a crucial agent used as an intraocular tamponade in the treatment of complex vitreoretinal diseases. Despite its effectiveness, SO is prone to emulsification, which can lead to significant and sometimes irreversible complications in both the anterior and posterior…
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Spontaneous Reattachment of a Detached Sutured Descemet-Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Graft
Introduction: This is a case report of a spontaneous reattachment of Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). This graft was primarily sutured, and 20% sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) was injected into the anterior chamber, followed by graft detachment and spontaneous reattachment…
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Internal Carotid Artery Dissection Presenting with Transient or Subclinical Horner Syndrome
Introduction: The most frequently encountered symptoms in internal carotid artery dissection (ICAD) are head or neck pain and cerebral ischemia. Ocular symptoms or signs have been reported as the presenting feature in up to 50% of patients, with (painful) Horner syndrome being the most frequently…
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