Autosomal dominant radial drusen
History of present illness A 38-year-old asymptomatic female patient with an unremarkable medical history was referred from an optometrist for bilateral drusen found on a routine eye examination. She denies…
Bilateral perifoveal degeneration in a woman
History of present illness A 47-year-old woman presented to our clinic with a chief report of “spots in vision.” She denied other changes in her vision, flashes, or floaters and…
I was never good at ghosts in the graveyard
History of present illness The patient is a 46-year-old practicing neurologist reporting difficulty with near vision. His fundus examination is abnormal, and upon questioning he says he has been told…
Bilateral peripheral pigmentary changes in a woman
History of present illness We present a 57-year-old woman with blurred central vision and mild impairment in night vision in both eyes. Her past ocular history is notable for bilateral…
Unilateral tractional retinal detachment in a 6-month-old female infant with erythematous skin lesions
History of present illness We present a case of a 6-month-old female infant with an unremarkable birth history referred for evaluation of vitreous hemorrhage and retinal detachment (RD) in the…
Progressive nyctalopia and tunnel vision in a young man
History of present illness We present a case of a 17-year-old male patient with an unremarkable past medical history referred for progressive nyctalopia and tunnel vision first noted at age…
Rapid progression of vision loss in a child with pigmentary retinopathy
History of present illness A 9-year-old girl was referred for progressively decreasing central vision with additional impairment of both night and peripheral vision. Examination findings Best-corrected visual acuity was 20/150…
Bilateral peripheral retinal and macular schisis in a young boy
History of present illness A 13-year-old boy presents to the retina clinic for blurry vision in both eyes. The patient’s mother states that the patient has been on topical dorzolamide…
Bilateral progressive severe loss of vision and obesity
History of present illness A 26-year-old man with severe obesity and mild intellectual impairment presents with gradually progressive, severe vision loss of both eyes. He denies floaters, ocular pain, flashes,…
Congenital blindness and retinopathy in a young girl
History of present illness We present a case of a 5-year-old girl with an unremarkable past medical history referred for congenital blindness and retinopathy. There was no reported history of…
