History of Present Illness
A 39-year-old woman with no past medical history presents for the first time to the eye clinic complaining of redness and irritation in the left eye (OS) for 3 days. It is just in the left-hand corner of the left eye and has not improved at all since it started.
Exam
| OD | OS | |
|---|---|---|
| Visual acuity | 20/20 | 20/20 |
| Intraocular pressure (IOP) | 12 | 13 |
| Sclera/conjunctiva | White and quiet | See Fig. 15.1 |
| Cornea | Clear | Clear |
| Anterior chamber (AC) | Deep and quiet | Deep and quiet |
| Iris | Unremarkable | Unremarkable |
| Lens | Clear | Clear |
| Anterior vitreous | Clear | Clear |
Color external photograph of the left eye shows a sectoral area of moderate injection temporally. The external examination of both eyes is otherwise normal, and there are no follicles or papillae on the palpebral conjunctiva.
From Kanski’s Clinical Ophthalmology . 9th ed. Fig 9.2A, by Elsevier.
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