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Bilateral inferior rectus muscle aplasia, severe hypertropia, deprivation amblyopia An infant was referred to BPEI for strabismus/oculoplastic evaluation. They were born prematurely at 32 weeks of gestation with a previous surgical history notable for superior rectus tenotomy. The patient presented…

Sturge Weber Syndrome An infant presented to clinic as a referral due to a cloudy right cornea and port wine birthmark. The parents did not notice any abnormal behavior from the infant. The patient’s intraocular pressure was 28 and 14, but limited exam was possible in the office setting. An exam …

Blunt Right Eye Trauma with a Transected Inferior Rectus Muscle Resulting in Severe Right Hypertropia An adult patient was transferred to BPEI ER after suffering right eye trauma while using a pressure washer machine. Patient reported his right eye had been bleeding and swollen since the accident. …

Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Caused Episcleral Mass Resembling Granuloma A patient underwent bilateral medial rectus recession for a history of infantile esotropia. Ten days prior to the surgery, she developed a skin lesion on her forearm and was placed on c…

Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy and Retinopathy of Prematurity An infant underwent ophthalmic examination. Born at 32 weeks, the infant weighed 680 grams and received high-flow nasal cannula for respiratory distress of the newborn. Dilated fundus examination of the right eye revealed periphera…

Esotropic Duane Retraction Syndrome, Right Eye An adult patient was referred to our service for strabismus evaluation due to crossing of the eyes. Patient complained of having difficulty looking towards the right side, which had occurred since childhood. The patient also reported moderate to severe…

Juvenile X-linked Retinoschisis A pediatric patient with a past medical history of Kawasaki disease presents for retinal evaluation of reported vitreous hemorrhage in the right eye and retinal detachment in the left eye. The visual acuity was 20/200 in the right eye and 20/800 in the left eye. The …

Heavy Eye Syndrome/Adult Onset Esotropia Secondary to High Axial Myopia A patient with history of amblyopia right eye, and no previous ocular surgery or childhood strabismus presents with large angle esotropia and hypotropia. Exam was notable for hand movements vision in the right eye and 20/20 in …

Slipped Medial Rectus Muscle A patient with history of childhood esotropia presented to our clinic. She reported experiencing binocular visual confusion/jumping images and eye pain in the right eye. The patient was previously treated with prism glasses. Her exam was notable for a comitant esotropia…

A patient with slipped right medial rectus 5 days after recession of medial rectus muscle in both eyes, intraoperative images showing slipped muscle.

Marfan Syndrome with Ectopia Lentis A young child presented to the ophthalmology clinic with blurry vision. Slit lamp examination was notable for superotemporally subluxed lenses in both eyes, along with a tall slender body frame. Due to these findings, the patient was referred to a geneticist and …

Brown Syndrome A patient was diagnosed with thyroid eye disease (TED) 2 years before presenting to our clinic. He complained of horizontal and vertical diplopia. The diplopia was constant and affected distance vision only. The patient was previously treated with teprotumumab. His exam was notable f…

Patient with Brown Syndrome with images and videos showing for esotropia which was worse in left gaze, hypotropia of left eye worse in right gaze and upgaze accompanied by limited elevation OS in adduction and incyclotorsion left eye, and restriction of extraocular movement of both eyes.

Simple Corectopia An otherwise healthy patient without past ocular history presented with left eye irregular pupils since birth and no associated symptoms. The birth history was unremarkable. The examination under anesthesia was notable for visual acuity based on Teller Acuity Cards was approximate…

Persistent Fetal Vasculature This patient with past ocular history of leukocoria was referred forretinal evaluation. Ophthalmological evaluation under anesthesia was notable for a cataractous lens with spherical appearance,anterior segment dysplasia andpersistence of the iridohyaloid vessels and tu…

Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome An infant was brought to the emergency department by his mother referred from his pediatrician after a routine well-child visit. Parents had noticed severe light sensitivity, but patient was otherwise developing well. Patient grimaced to light in both eyes but had poor fix…

Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome and Coloboma A young child presented with light perception visual acuity in the right eye and white cataract. Some dysmorphic features were also documented such as wide nasal tip, prominent philtral pillars, hypertelorism, telecanthus, right ptosis, and malformed pinn…

Coloboma associated with a systemic syndrome.

Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis A child previously healthy, presented to the ED with his mother for new onset right upper eyelid ptosis of few weeks duration. History was significant for variability in eye alignment over the past few months. Exam was notable for right upper eyelid ptosis with MRD1 of -2…