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Extra-Parenchymal Neurocysticercosis (NCC) A patient presented with blurry vision and headaches for 6 months. He was found to have grade 5 papilledema with hemorrhages. MRI brain/orbits showed bilateral flattening of the posterior sclera with intraocular protrusion of the optic nerve head and promi…

Extranodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma 52-year-old male with Stage IV extranodal MALT lymphoma who initially presented with paranasal and perioribtal disease. He failed treatment with multiple chemotherapeutic agents and represented with decreased VA 20/40 and 20/80 thought to be due to diffuse choroida…

Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease A 28-year-old male without past medical history presented with a 1 year history of painless bilateral upper lid swelling. After multimodal imaging studies, the patient underwent diagnostic orbital biopsy. The pathologic analysis of the biopsy showed a plasmacytic in…

Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration A patient with neovascular age-related macular degeneration in both eyes has been receiving intravitreal aflibercept in her left eye every 4-5 weeks, for more than 10 years. Whenever the interval between the intravitreal injections was increased there was …

Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Type 3 Macular Neovascular Membrane A 68-year-old female with nonexudative AMD in both eyes, presents with new visual distortion in her left eye. Clinical exam shows markedly declined visual acuity, fundus examination shows small punctate extrafoveal hemo…

Exudative Retinal Detachment Following Treatment of Posterior Uveal Melanoma A 55-year-old male presented to Bascom Palmer with complaints of flashing lights in his right eye and found to have a large choroidal mass. Work-up revealed a likely choroidal melanoma with an associated small inferior exu…

Exudative Retinal Detachment in a Patient with Phakomatosis Pigmentovascularis Secondary to Latanoprostene Bunod A young patient was brought in by her mother to evaluate elevated pressure in her right eye. Exam revealed a port wine birth mark over the V1/V2 distribution of the right eye and Nevus o…

Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy A child with a history of full-term birth complicated by arrest of descent and resolved neonatal seizure with normal MRI and EEG was referred for evaluation of nystagmus. An examination under anesthesia was required, during which an electroretinogram demonstrate…

Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy A child presents to the retina clinic for exotropia. He has no relevant past birth, medical or family history, except that his maternal uncle was blind. His anterior segment exam is normal. Macular dragging with straightening of vessels is noted in the left eye.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 …