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  1. Journal Article

    Alterations in Retinal Vascular and Oxygen Metrics in Treated and Untreated Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: A Case Report

    Mansour Rahimi; Amir H. Kashani; Norman P. Blair et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is a vision-threatening complication of diabetes. Panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) and anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) are approved treatment modalities aimed at regressing neovascularization. Data are lacking about abnormalities in…

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    Bilateral Choroidal Detachment in the Absence of Previous Intraocular Surgery

    Maria J. Chaves-Samaniego; Aleyda Molina Lespron; Zaira Cervera Sanchez et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    The aim of this report was to present a case of bilateral choroidal detachment following treatment with topical therapy dorzolamide/timolol without history of previous surgery. An 86-year-old woman, with intraocular pressures of 40.00/36.00 mm Hg, was treated with preservative-free double therapy…

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    Noninvasive Imaging of a Vasoproliferative Retinal Tumor Treated with Cryopexy

    Tetsuya Tanimukai; Kousuke Noda; Kiriko Hirooka et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCTA) has emerged as a rapid, noninvasive imaging modality to visualize the vascular networks in the retina and choroid. Here, we report the clinical findings in a case of primary vasoproliferative retinal tumor (VPRT) observed by the wide-field…

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    Total Traumatic Expulsive Iridodialysis with an Orbital-Floor Fracture

    Jeremy John Mathan; Varun Chandra

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    The objective of this report was to describe a case of total traumatic iridodialysis in the context of blunt trauma with an orbital-floor fracture. A 76-year-old female presented post-fall with right-eye blunt trauma. She underwent canthotomy and cantholysis due to concern of orbital compartment…

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    Irreversible Bilateral Cicatricial Keratoconjunctivitis after Dupilumab Therapy

    Minh T. Nguyen; Mai Tsukikawa; Whitney Lomazow et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    This report highlights a case of irreversible bilateral cicatricial keratoconjunctivitis related to dupilumab therapy for the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis (AD). After 38 years of AD, the patient began dupilumab therapy and achieved disease control. Two years into treatment, his ophthalmic…

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    A Case of Fabry Disease with Central Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Daisuke Nakata; Hiroshi Okada; Yoshiaki Shimada et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    We report a case of Fabry disease diagnosed after recurrent cerebral infarction in a patient with central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). A 23-year-old man presented with vision loss in his right eye (20/2000), showing CRAO. There was no identified cause for the loss of vision; however, corneal…

  7. Journal Article

    Removal of Subfoveal Massive Hard Exudates through an Intentional Macular Hole in Patients with Diabetic Maculopathy: A Report of Three Cases

    Yukako Iwane; Hisanori Imai; Hiroko Yamada et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Recently, good postoperative visual acuity has been reported using surgical removal of hard exudates (HEs) through an intentional macular hole (iMH). We report 3 cases of subfoveal HE secondary to diabetic maculopathy (DM) treated with HE removal via an iMH. Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) was…

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    Vascular Findings in the Choriocapillaris in a Case of Radiation Retinopathy Secondary to Choroidal Melanoma

    Elaine M. Binkley; Lola P. Lozano; Megan J. Riker et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    The effects of radiation retinopathy on the retinal vasculature have been well established; however, the literature describing the pathologic changes in the choriocapillaris is relatively lacking. In this report, we describe the histologic findings of a donor eye with a choroidal melanoma with…

  9. Journal Article

    Bilateral Choroidal Osteomas in an Elderly Woman: A Case Report

    Cristina Maltese; Paola Cassottana; Aldo Vagge et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Choroidal osteoma is a rare clinical entity of unknown etiology. It is a benign ossifying tumor characterized by mature bone replacing choroid. It typically affects young females, unilaterally. Vision loss occurs mainly due to photoreceptor degeneration secondary to decalcification and/or…

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    Ophthalmomyiasis Externa due to Oestrus ovis Larvae: A Case Report

    Jens Schrecker; Rebecca Ahnert

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    A 23-year-old female presented with redness, itchiness, tearing, and foreign body sensation in her right eye after spending her holiday in Egypt. Slit lamp examination revealed about 15 mobile, whitish maggots that were microbiologically classified as Oestrus ovis larvae. All parasites could be…

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    A Case of Pigment Dispersion Syndrome after Placement of Sulcus Intraocular Lens with 7-mm Optic Diameter after Posterior Capsule Rupture

    Mayumi Nagata; Hiroyuki Matsushima; Tadashi Senoo

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    A 48-year-old woman diagnosed with primary angle closure suspect (PACS) in the right eye underwent cataract surgery, and a 7-mm optic diameter intraocular lens (IOL) was placed in the ciliary sulcus after intraoperative posterior capsule rupture. The patient developed uveitis and blurred vision the…

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    Nail-Patella Syndrome and Glaucoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

    Nicola Pallozzi Lavorante; Michele Iester; Chiara Bonzano et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare autosomal dominant disease characterized by nail dysplasia, aplastic or hypoplastic patellae, elbow dysplasia, and presence of iliac horns. Renal or ocular abnormalities are also associated with the disease. We report the case of a 57-year-old woman affected by…

  13. Journal Article

    Focal Laser Photocoagulation for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy in Under-Represented Populations: A Retrospective Case Series

    Kajal Sangal; Minali Prasad; Nicole H. Siegel et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    This case series examines visual and anatomic outcomes of focal laser photocoagulation in the treatment of central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) with subretinal fluid (SRF) in under-represented populations. We reviewed records of 25 eyes with CSCR and SRF that underwent focal laser…

  14. Journal Article

    Extensive Macular Atrophy with Pseudodrusen in a Japanese Patient Evaluated by Wide-Field OCTA

    Shigeru Sato; Takeshi Morimoto; Takashi Fujikado et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Extensive macular atrophy with pseudodrusen (EMAP) is a relatively newly proposed clinical entity that was first reported in 2009. Although no definitive diagnostic criteria have been defined, characteristic findings can distinguish it from other diseases, especially dry age-related macular…

  15. Journal Article

    Relapse of Birdshot Uveitis after Stopping Immunosuppressive Treatment and Starting Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Lung Cancer

    Mohammed A.M. Alsaddi; Kathy Hondeghem; Pieter-Paul Schauwvlieghe

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    A 56-year-old Caucasian woman with birdshot uveitis had to stop immunosuppressive treatment with adalimumab due to metastatic squamous lung carcinoma. She was subsequently treated with chemotherapy and pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI). After stopping adalimumab and starting…

  16. Journal Article

    Surgical Treatment for Adult-Onset Limbal Xanthogranuloma: A Case Report with 4-Year Follow-Up

    Pichaya Chuephanich; Warissara Kitsirilarp; Nutthaporn Laoharojvongsa et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Xanthogranuloma is a benign histiocytic disorder that generally appears in infants and children and often called juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG). Typical reddish-yellow cutaneous papules or nodules are the most common presentation of JXG. Extracutaneous JXG affects eyes, brain, lungs, liver, spleen…

  17. Journal Article

    Acute Retinal Pigment Epitheliitis following Vaccination

    Hirofumi Sasajima; Masahiro Zako; Akari Aoyagi et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    We present a rare case of acute retinal pigment epitheliitis (ARPE) following vaccination. An 18-year-old Japanese man visited our hospital with a 5-day history of a central scotoma in the right eye. He had received the second dose of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination (BNT162b2 mRNA…

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    A Case of Bilateral Microphthalmia and Extensive Colobomas of the Globes Associated with a Likely Pathogenic Homozygous SIX6 Variant

    Eileen Javidi; Simon Javidi; Philippe M. Campeau et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Colobomas of the globe and microphthalmia are congenital conditions that can strongly affect vision. Etiologies are varied and include embryonic and hereditary origins. We report what is, to the best of our knowledge, the first case of a SIX6 gene pathogenic variant associated with a phenotype of…

  19. Journal Article

    Intravitreal Brolucizumab for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in a Vitrectomized Eye

    Emilia Maggio; Alessandro Alfano; Maurizio Mete et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    The efficacy of intravitreal anti-VEGF may be reduced in vitrectomized eyes due to accelerated drug clearance. Given its longer durability, brolucizumab may represent a suitable therapeutic option. However, its efficacy in vitrectomized eyes remains to be explored. Herein, we describe the…

  20. Journal Article

    Vision Loss as Presenting Symptom in Testicular Cancer: A Morbid Case Report

    You Zhou; Ardalan Sharifi; Praveena Gupta et al.

    Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Vol. 13 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Testicular cancer is the most common malignancy in men 20–40 years old and most commonly metastasizes to the lung, liver, and brain. Choroidal metastasis from testicular cancer is exceedingly rare, and only few cases have been described in the literature. We report a patient who presented with…

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