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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…

FEVR (Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy) A patient was referred to our clinic for retinal evaluation. Vision was 20/20 in the right eye and 20/200 in the left eye. Exam showed unremarkable anterior segment exam. Posterior exam showed peripheral shallow retinal detachment in the right eye and ret…

FLACS - AK Associated Infectious Keratitis A 62-year-old female 6 weeks after FLACS - AK presented to BPEI- ED for ocular irritation, decreased vision, and photophobia. Her examination disclosed vision = 20/30, focal conjunctival hyperemia and a corneal stromal infiltrate located beneath a mid-peri…

A patient presented with night vision loss. The fundus photos showed is RPE hyperplasia and surrounding pigmentary changes. OCT here is diffuse photoreceptor disruption that spares the fovea in addition to area of RPE attenuation along with clumps of RPE deposits

Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy A patient presents for cataract surgery evaluation with bilateral guttata and specular microscopy consistent with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy. Preoperative vision was 20/40 in the right eye with pachymetry of 595. Cataract surgery was uncomplicated, however postoperative…

Full Thickness Macular Hole A 68-year-old female presented with blurry vision OD. Reported seeing black spots that became yellow with a halo and cloudy central vision. VA: 20/50 OD and 20/20 OS. DFE was significant for a small round defect in the fovea OD. Imaging work up: significant for OCT showi…

Full Thickness Macular Hole A middle-aged patient presented to the Bascom Palmer Institute with complaints of persistent floaters in left eye one month after a bicycle accident s/p laser retinopexy. A full-thickness macular hole was subsequently found on exam in the left eye. The patient subsequent…

Fungal Endogenous Endophthalmitis A 32-year-old male presented with eye pain and decreased vision and was found to have vitritis in a “string-of-pearls” configuration. Clinical findings, epidemiology, diagnostic techniques and management of fungal endogenous endophthalmitis are described. Prese…

Patient with history of intravenous drug abuse. Fundus photo with a creamy yellow superficial retinal lesion in superior macula (arrow). OCT with breakthrough under hyaloid and overlying (arrow).

Fungal Keratitis A 59-year-old female presented to the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute emergency room with a 7-day history of a red and painful eye, and loss of vision. The right eye exam demonstrated HM vision with a diffuse limbal-to-limbal cornea ulcer within a previous penetrating keratoplasty graf…

Fungal Keratitis A patient with a history of corneal ulcer presents for a second opinion due to slow clinical improvement on topical medications. Cultures were negative, but biopsy showed numerous fungal elements. The patient was continued on topical antifungal medication and showed clinical improv…

Post penetrating keratoplasty for candida keratitis, this patient developed another foci of infection within the graft tissue. Stromal vascularization and edema can be seen indication failure of the graft.

A patient with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and history of cataract extraction presenting with recurrent episodes of high intraocular pressure. Fundus photo reveals hazy view with dense white vitreous opacity as well as diffuse retinal changes consistent with diabetes.

Giant Fornix Syndrome A patient with a past medical history of hematologic abnormalities undergoing workup for malignancy presented with chronic conjunctival hyperemia and a conjunctival lesion in the left eye. Slit lamp exam was notable for mild injection and irregular, bumpy conjunctiva. He under…

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Glaucoma Pathology


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Glaucoma Associated with Sturge Weber A 4-week-old male was brought in by his mother for evaluation of elevated pressures in the left eye. Exam was revealing for a port wine birth mark in the V1 and V2 distribution on the left. Patient demonstrated an IOP of 32 in the left eye, with marked corneal …