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Asteroid Hyalosis Migration into the Anterior Chamber during Cataract Surgery
A 70-year-old male presented for cataract surgery in the right eye with pre-operative assessment significant for nuclear sclerotic cataract and asteroid hyalosis. Upon irrigation and aspiration during cataract surgery, yellow-white spheres consistent with asteroid hyalosis were visualized…
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Autologous Retinal Transplant Repeat Surgery after Initial Graft Failure: A Case Report
Autologous retinal transplant (ART) has become an increasingly explored surgical option for managing large chronic holes refractory to standard surgical treatments. However, management strategies for patients who already failed a previous ART are less well-understood. Here, we report on a case of a…
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Macula-Off Retinal Detachment with Refractory Macular Hole Previously Closed with Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Case Report
The purpose of this report was to present a case of a refractory full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) complicated with recurrent retinal detachment (RD) previously treated with an autologous platelet-rich plasma (aPRP) plug. A 65-year-old male patient presented to our department with a FTMH, RD, and…
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PHACE(S) Syndrome with Ocular Involvements and No Periocular Hemangioma
PHACE(S) syndrome is a neurocutaneous disorder with a hallmark finding of an infantile facial hemangioma (IFH) >5 cm. Eye examination of patients with PHACE(S) syndrome with no IFH at periorbital region is reported to be of low yield. We report a unique case of the syndrome with ocular…
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Long-Term Follow-Up of a Family with Retinal Dystrophy Caused by RPE65 Mutation
We present here the case histories of two siblings, a boy and a girl, with Leber’s congenital amaurosis (LCA). The diagnosis was based on non-recordable full-field electroretinogram (ffERG). The long-term ophthalmologic follow-up included kinetic perimetry (Goldmann), visual evoked potentials with…
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Sterile Corneal Infiltrates following Cataract Surgery: Case Series
We report a case series of 26 eyes of 26 patients undergoing planned cataract surgery from December 2021 to March 2022, who were diagnosed as having whitish round infiltrates in the surgical corneal incisions. The infiltrates were detected at the first check after 5–8 days from cataract surgery and…
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Hypertensive Retinopathy as a Presenting Sign of Pheochromocytoma with Malignant Hypertension: A Child Case
A 13-year-old was admitted to our clinic complaining about a vision loss of over 2 weeks. Bilateral optic disc edema, peripapillary flame-shaped hemorrhages, macular star pattern exudates, and cotton wool spots were found in fundoscopic examination. The OCT exam showed bilaterally serous retinal…
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Levonorgestrel as a Potential Trigger of Acute Bilateral Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: Case Report
This is a first ever report describing a case of acute bilateral central serous chorioretinopathy which developed shortly after the consumption of levonorgestrel as emergency contraception. A 27-year-old female patient visited the emergency department of the clinic due to diminished visual acuity…
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Anterior Chamber Dislocation of Dexamethasone Implant in the Presence of Carlevale Sutureless Scleral Fixation Intraocular Lens
Dexamethasone intravitreal implant (Ozurdex®; Allergan, Inc., CA, USA) has been proved to be effective in a variety of clinical settings including cases of pseudophakic cystoid macular edema. Uncommonly, this implant can migrate from the vitreous cavity and into the anterior chamber, especially in…
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Long-Term Structural and Functional Assessment of Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy following Nanosecond 2RT Laser Treatment: A Case Series
Introduction: Doyne honeycomb retinal dystrophy (DHRD), or autosomal dominant radial drusen, is a genetic disease caused by pathogenic variants of the epidermal growth factor (EGF)-containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1 EFEMP1 gene and is characterized by the formation of subretinal…
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Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy Initially Diagnosed as Incontinentia Pigmenti in an Asymptomatic Teenager: A Case Report
In this case report, we aim to illustrate a presentation of familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) that closely resembles incontinentia pigmenti (IP) and the role of genetic testing that is of no cost to the patient in providing the correct diagnosis. We present a case of an 11-year-old…
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A Rare ND5 Mutation Causing Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Mutations to the ND5 gene are uncommonly associated with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON). Herein, we describe a 57-year-old man with the m. 13528A>G, p. (Thr398Ala) mutation at the ND5 gene who presented with progressive bilateral vision loss over the course of 3 months. He had a…
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Progressive Central Artery Occlusion, Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion, and Hemispheric Intracranial Thrombosis after COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Application: Case Report
Thromboembolic events as a result of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination are a rare, though life-threatening complication. In this case report, we describe a 40-year-old female patient who developed central retinal artery and ophthalmic artery occlusion progressing to intracranial thrombosis 3 weeks after…
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Proliferative Sickle Cell Retinopathy in the Retinal Periphery Detected by Ultra-Widefield Imaging: A Case Report
Sickle cell proliferative retinopathy usually presents first in the peripheral retina and the ability to extend and enhance our visualization of the peripheral retina would allow for superior clinical decision-making. In our practice, we had a 28-year-old patient diagnosed with major sickle cell…
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Cryotherapy after Topical Interferon Alpha 2b to Treat Conjunctival Primary Acquired Melanosis
When primary acquired melanosis (PAM) with atypia affects the tarsal conjunctiva, a radical surgery can be mutilating, requiring reconstructive surgery of the eyelid. Topical chemotherapy associated to local cryotherapy may be an alternative. A 64-year-old Caucasian female presented with diffuse…
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The Atypical Red Eye: A Case of Scleritis with Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis Secondary to Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
This report presents a rare case of scleritis with peripheral ulcerative keratitis secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA). A 65-year-old Caucasian male presented to a regional ophthalmology service with an atypical red eye. His immune work-up demonstrated positive anti-neutrophil…
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Two Pediatric Patients with Acute Acquired Comitant Esotropia as the First Symptom of Brainstem Tumor: A Case Report
Introduction: Acute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE) is an acquired strabismus with uncrossed sudden-onset diplopia due to esodeviation, comitant esotropia without accommodation factor, or paretic eye movement. The diagnosis of AACE entails differentiation from incomitant esotropia caused by…
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Ocular Syphilis with Retinal and Disc Neovascularization Treated with Bevacizumab: A Case Report
We report the findings observed in a young woman with ocular syphilis complicated with retinal and disc neovascularization successfully treated with intravitreal bevacizumab. Fluorescein angiography revealed in both eyes intense hyperfluorescence at the level of the disc, multifocal venous wall…
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Left Superior Homonymous Quadrantanopia due to Giant Virchow-Robin Space
A 51-year-old man was referred by his optometrist for an incidental finding of a visual field defect. Humphrey 24-2 SITA-Fast visual field testing revealed a left superior homonymous quadrantanopia, and magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed a 2.0 × 0.5-cm oblong-shaped cerebrospinal fluid…
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A Case of Autism Spectrum Disorder with Perforated Keratomalacia due to Vitamin A Deficiency
We report a case of a patient with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and perforated keratomalacia secondary to vitamin A deficiency. A 6-year-old boy complained of difficulty in opening the eyelids. The ocular conjunctiva was hyperemic and keratinized with purulent ocular (eye) discharge. Both corneas…
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