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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.…

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…

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 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 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 …

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…

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…

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…

External Ophthalmomyiasis due to Dermatobia Hominis A child presented with right eye swelling for five days refractory to systemic antibiotics. On examination, he had significant periorbital edema, erythema, injection, a chemosis. At the lateral canthus, a small scab with skin defect was visualized…

Exposed Glaucoma Drainage Device A patient with a history of moderate primary open angle glaucoma, pseudophakia, and diabetic macular edema of the right eye presented for a regularly scheduled glaucoma follow-up examination. He had previously undergone a trabeculectomy and subsequent revision in th…

Ethambutol Induced Optic Neuropathy A patient with a past medical history of chronic Mycobacterium avium infection, on anti-mycobacterial medication for 5 months, presented with bilateral, painless, progressive visual loss for 1 month. Previous medical history significant for B cell lymphoma and ma…

Essential Iris Atrophy A patient presented to clinic as a referral due to uncontrolled elevated intraocular pressure in the right eye. The patient was on brimonidine, timolol/dorzolamide, and latanoprost in the right eye only. The patient denied a history of previous trauma or intraocular surgery. …

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…

Erdheim Chester Disease A 37-year-old male presented to clinic with bilateral conjunctival lesions for 7 months. Patient has a history of lytic bone lesions, 50-pound weight loss, and fevers. Examination revealed 20/20 vision in both eyes, mobile, discrete conjunctival lesions in bilateral bulbar c…

Epithelial Downgrowth This case presents a 56-year-old female who presented with dramatic decrease of vision over a one-year duration. Patient has previously undergone both eyes corneal transplant, glaucoma drainage device. Patient developed right eye iris cyst, that started growing occupying the a…

Epithelial Downgrowth A patient with a history of bilateral corneal transplants, glaucoma drainage device, and iris cysts presented with gradually decreasing vision after surgical removal of the cyst and cataract surgery in that eye. The patient was diagnosed with epithelial downgrowth and underwen…

Epithelial Downgrowth A patient with ocular history of ruptured globe presented with a new pupillary membrane. Argon laser photocoagulation showed blanching of the iris epithelium concerning for epithelial downgrowth. A biopsy of this membrane was positive for epithelial downgrowth. It was observed…

Enophthalmos Due to Metastatic Orbital Breast Carcinoma A patient presented to the ER with subconjunctival hemorrhage but incidentally noted to have enophthalmos with mild extraocular movement restriction in the contralateral eye. Further history revealed breast cancer history that was treated 18 y…

Enlarged Tube-Shunt Bleb After Glaucoma Tube Shunt Implantation A middle-aged patient with a past ocular history of a congenital cataract in the left eye, status-post cataract extraction without intraocular lens placement as child, subsequent iris-sutured intraocular lens placement in 2018, and mul…

Endophthalmitis in the Setting of a XEN Stent A patient presented with eye pain and worsening vision 1.5 months after cataract surgery. Exam revealed purulent discharge, severe anterior chamber inflammation, and a XEN stent with nearby erosion of conjunctiva and Tenon’s down to bare sclera. Cultu…