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Paracentral Acute Middle Maculopathy (PAMM) Associated with Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome and impending Central Retinal Vein Occlusion We report a case of paracentral acute middle maculopathy (PAMM) associated antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, and impending central retinal vein occlusion (CR…

Multimodal imaging of a patient with ciliochoroidal melanoma with extraocular extension associated with sympathetic ophthalmia before and after treatment.

Secondary Vitreoretinal Lymphoma A patient presented to the clinic with two years of intermittent blurry vision and vitreous hemorrhage of the left eye. Shortly before presentation, he had been diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma based on biopsy of an enlarged axillary lymph node. The pati…

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Sac A patient presented to the emergency department for a history of tearing on the right eye and medial canthal mass. He had a history of chronic sinus pain for months, initial examination was notable for increased tear lake on the right eye, along with an i…

Ciliochoroidal Melanoma with Extraocular Extension Complicated by Sympathetic Ophthalmia A patient presented with a pigmented conjunctival lesion in the right eye of insidious onset and progressive course. She was found to have a ciliochoroidal melanoma with extraocular extension and underwent exci…

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…

Non-Paraneoplastic Autoimmune Retinopathy A patient presented to the uveitis clinic for progressively decreasing vision in both eyes. She first noticed difficulty in seeing at night and later also developed flashes and halos of light. Best-corrected visual acuity was 20/40 in the right eye and 20/8…

Orthokeratology Lens Related Keratitis A myopic patient with daily orthokeratology lens use presented for eye pain and decrease in vision of both eyes for one week. Patient had no changes in his normal use of lenses. On examination, patient demonstrated findings concerning for an infectious keratit…

Choroidal Effusion After Glaucoma Drainage Device A patient with a past medical history of intellectual disability and ocular history of constant eye rubbing, a left eye with central retinal venous occlusion and mixed mechanism glaucoma and a right eye that is pseudophakic with open angle glaucoma …

Myotonic Dystrophy Associated Cataracts We present a case series of two siblings with myotonic dystrophy and cataract with different degrees of zonulopathies. Myotonic dystrophy usually presents with early onset cataracts. We showcase the challenges of doing surgery on patients with advanced myopat…

Post LASIK infectious keratitis and pressure-induced stromal keratopathy.

Choroidal Metastasis A patient presented to the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute with blurred vision in the left eye for 5 days. Past medical and ocular history was unremarkable. Past social history was notable for 25 pack-year smoking history. Visual acuity in the right eye was 20/20. Visual acuity in …

Macular Neovascularization Secondary to Best Disease in a Pregnant Female A patient with a history of Best Disease mutation in BEST1 presented with a sudden onset of blurriness and distortion in her left eye (OS) for three weeks. The patient's family history reveals genetic and visual implications,…

Pressure-Induced Stromal Keratopathy (PISK) and Corneal Scarring After Infectious Keratitis A patient presented with eye pain and decreased vision in the left eye after having LASIK in both eyes. She was found to have an interface infectious keratitis that required re-lifting of the LASIK flap twic…

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…