Could you identify the OCT finding in this patient with branch retinal vein occlusion?
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Park and co-workers aimed to compare the progression of myopic maculopathy with or without vitrectomy in patients with myopic traction maculopathy. Seventy-seven eyes with...
Purpose: To evaluate the association of posterior vitreous opacities (PVO) on optical coherence tomography (OCT) with retinal tears identified on exam, in patients with...
Medical History:
A 25-year-old female patient presented with complaint of vision loss in the right eye. She was accidentally exposed to a cosmetic laser.
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Best corrected visual acuity...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, identify the novel OCT finding in eyes with chronic central serous chorioretinopathy was desired.
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Purpose: To analyze the relationship between a focal increase of choroidal thickness (ChT) and exudative activity of macular neovascularization (MNV) secondary to pathologic myopia.
Methods: Retrospective analysis including eyes with pathologic myopia presenting with a focally increased...
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A 50-year-old female patient presented with complaint of vision loss in the right eye.
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Best corrected visual acuity was 5/10 in the right eye and 10/10...
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A 60-year-old female patient presented with complaint of floaters in the right eye.
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Best corrected visual acuity was 10/10 in the right eye and 10/10 in...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, determine the diagnosis by looking OCT and IR images in a male patient with...
Purpose: To report outcomes of pediatric patients with combined hamartoma of the retina and the retina pigment epithelium (CHRRPE) followed up conservatively or after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV).
Methods: This retrospective multicenter study included sixty-two...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, determine the diagnosis by looking OCT image in a 16-year-old male patient was asked.
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Özcan and co-workers investigated microvascular changes in the retina and optic disk by comparing the optical coherence tomography angiography findings in preeclamptic patients with those in control groups and also evaluated the preeclamptic patients...
Purpose: To compare conventional internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling versus inverted flap technique in small-to-medium idiopathic macular hole.
Methods: Eyes with ≤400 microns Idiopathic macular holes were randomized into the conventional ILM peeling group (25 eyes) and...
Medical History:
A 41-year-female patient presented to our clinic for an annual examination.
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Best corrected visual acuity was 10/10 in the right eye and 10/10 in the left...
Purpose: To investigate the factors associated with visual improvement in response to oral carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) and the occurrence of microvascular changes in patients with retinitis pigmentosa-associated cystoid macular edema (RP-CME).
Methods: This retrospective cohort study...
Hiromi and co-workers aimed to identify risk factors for recurrent retinal detachment after uncomplicated pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in patients with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). They analyzed 519 eyes of 509 patients who...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, determine the diagnosis by looking OCT, IR images in a 32-year-old male...
Medical History:
A 60-year-old female patient presented to our clinic for an annual examination.
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Best corrected visual acuity was 10/10 in the right eye and 10/10 in the...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, determine the diagnosis by looking OCT, IR images in patient with diagnosis of amd was...
Could you tell the diagnosis by looking this image in a patient with diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration ?
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Medical History:
A 60-year-old male patient presented to our clinic with a three-day history of vision loss his right eye.
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Best corrected visual acuity was 6/10 in the...
Perais and co-workers aimed to determine effects of baseline characteristics and laser type performed on outcomes in people with proliferative diabetic retinopathy undergoing panretinal photocoagulation. One hundred and fourteen patients (135 eyes) were included....
Purpose: To evaluate the degenerative findings including cistern formation in the premacular vitreous using optical coherence tomography.
Methods: A novel enhanced vitreous imaging method by which four A-scans at each position were averaged before the...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, determine the diagnosis by looking OCT, FAF and IR images in a 52-year-old male...
Medical History:
A 45-year-old male patient presented with complaint of blurry vision in both eyes for the past 3 years.
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Best corrected visual acuity was 7/10 in the...
Chen and co-workers aimed to evaluate whether prophylactic laser is effective for retinal detachment following acute retinal necrosis. PubMed, Embase and Cochrane databases were searched, and the retrieved records were screened. 14 studies with a...
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling on anatomical and functional results in pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) performed eyes with tractional retinal detachment affecting the macula due to diabetes mellitus (DM).
Methods: Patients...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, determine the diagnosis by looking OCT,IR and FAF images in a 78-year-old...
Medical History:
A 41-year-old male patient presented with complaint of sudden painless loss of vision in the left eye after performing a Valsalva-type maneuver.
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Best corrected visual...
Purpose: To review predictive factors of spontaneous vitreomacular traction (VMT) release.
Methods: A systematic literature search was performed on Ovid MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane Library. Studies comparing spontaneously released VMT to persistent VMT were included....
Stewart and co-workers evaluated the safety and therapeutic effects of orally administered AKST4290 in treatment-naive patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. In this prospective, multicenter, open-label Phase 2a pilot clinical study, 30 patients with...
Dizdar Yigit and co-workers aimed to assesses the effects of transcorneal electrical stimulation on several objective and subjective measures of visual function in retinitis pigmentosa. Transcorneal electrical stimulation was applied monocularly, 30 minutes/week for...
Purpose: To compare enlargement rates over 5 years of follow-up in geographic atrophy (GA) versus macular atrophy (MA) associated with macular neovascularization (MNV).
Design: Retrospective, longitudinal comparative case series of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)...
Medical History:
A 39-year-old male patient presented with complaint of gradually progressive loss of night vision.
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Best corrected visual acuity was 9/10 in the right eye and...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, determine the diagnosis by looking OCT, IR and OCTA images in a 35-year-old male...
Age-related macular degeneration shares many of the same risk factors with atherosclerosis. There is a postulated role of lipid-lowering agents in preventing age-related macular degeneration. Through this meta-analysis, Eshtiaghi and co-workers demonstrate no significant...
Purpose: Comparing the effect of half-dose photodynamic therapy and high-density subthreshold micropulse laser treatment on retinal pigment epithelial detachments (PEDs) in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy.
Methods: This study included data from the PLACE trial, a...
Medical History:
A 27-year-old female patient presented with complaint of blurry vision in the right eye for the past 3 weeks.
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Small yellowish papules coalescing into...
Thanks to everyone who showed interest in the section of question of the month and answered the question. In this month's question, describe the OCT finding in a patient with disciform scar and cystoid macular degeneration was asked.
The...
The OCT image of a patient who developed posterior uveitis is shown. Could you determine the diagnosis and describe the OCT findings indicated by arrows of this patient?
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Lee and co-workers aimed to estimate the risk of incident age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). During a recent 5-year study period, 36,053 patients were identified as having incident...
Purpose: To investigate the predictors of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) tear development after treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA).
Methods: This prospective study included 152 treatment-naïve eyes...
Medical History:
A 75-year-old female patient presented with complaint of gradually progressive blurring of vision in the left eye for the past 3 months.
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Best corrected...