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Non-Arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy We report a case of a 32-year-old male who presents with a four days blurry vision in the left eye. Patient denied any associated pain or systemic symptoms. His review of system includes mild gastrointestinal discomfort 2 years prior that led to eventual remo…

Varicella Zoster Virus Retinitis A 59-year-old male with a past medical history of polymyositis on multiple immunosuppressants and a recent episode of shingles treated one month ago, presents to Bascom Palmer with decreased vision and pain in the right eye. Visual acuity was 20/150 in the affected …

Varicella Zoster Virus Retinitis A 59-year-old male with a past medical history of polymyositis on multiple immunosuppressants and a recent episode of shingles treated one month ago, presents to Bascom Palmer with decreased vision and pain in the right eye. Visual acuity was 20/150 in the affected …

Inherited Retinal Degeneration Presented with Intermediate Uveitis A 12-year-old Hispanic female presented to the uveitis clinic seeking second opinion for treatment of intermediate uveitis 4 years ago. Patient had already been treated with several immunosuppressive agents and biologics without any…

Inherited Retinal Degeneration Presented with Intermediate Uveitis A 12-year-old Hispanic female presented to the uveitis clinic seeking second opinion for treatment of intermediate uveitis 4 years ago. Patient had already been treated with several immunosuppressive agents and biologics without any…

Alstrom Syndrome A 5-year-old male referred to the BPEI pediatric ophthalmology clinic for second opinion regarding bilateral progressive vision loss since infancy. VA was 20/200 OU and the patient had nystagmus. He was 99% percentile for weight but had no hearing loss or polydactyl. He underwent s…

Alstrom Syndrome A 5-year-old male referred to the BPEI pediatric ophthalmology clinic for second opinion regarding bilateral progressive vision loss since infancy. VA was 20/200 OU and the patient had nystagmus. He was 99% percentile for weight but had no hearing loss or polydactyl. He underwent s…

Infectious Sclerokeratitis A 79-year-old male presented to BPEI with 4 days of decreased vision and pain in the right eye. Visual acuity was hand motion and exam revealed a large multifocal corneal infiltrate with associated corneal and scleral thinning. B scan demonstrated large choroidal and reti…

Infectious Sclerokeratitis A 79-year-old male presented to BPEI with 4 days of decreased vision and pain in the right eye. Visual acuity was hand motion and exam revealed a large multifocal corneal infiltrate with associated corneal and scleral thinning. B scan demonstrated large choroidal and reti…

Oculocutaneous Albinism A 12-year-old female with a history of OCA was referred to the retina clinic for evaluation. She had no significant family history. Best corrected visual acuity was 20/80 in the right eye and 20/70 in the left eye. On exam she was noted to have nystagmus and a small angle in…

Oculocutaneous Albinism A 12-year-old female with a history of OCA was referred to the retina clinic for evaluation. She had no significant family history. Best corrected visual acuity was 20/80 in the right eye and 20/70 in the left eye. On exam she was noted to have nystagmus and a small angle in…

Bilateral Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Following Buttock Augmentation in an IIH Suspect A 51-year-old female was transferred from an outside facility 5 days after buttock augmentation surgery in the prone position. On examination, there was no light perception in the right eye and hand motion vision i…

Bilateral Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Following Buttock Augmentation in an IIH Suspect A 51-year-old female was transferred from an outside facility 5 days after buttock augmentation surgery in the prone position. On examination, there was no light perception in the right eye and hand motion vision i…

Peters Anomaly Type II A 2-day-old male was referred by a neonatologist for evaluation and management of corneal clouding and buphthalmos of the left eye. The patient was found to have unilateral elevated intraocular pressure, corneal clouding, enlarged corneal diameter, and a poor red reflex. B-sc…

Peters Anomaly Type II A 2-day-old male was referred by a neonatologist for evaluation and management of corneal clouding and buphthalmos of the left eye. The patient was found to have unilateral elevated intraocular pressure, corneal clouding, enlarged corneal diameter, and a poor red reflex. B-sc…

Proliferative Sickle Cell Retinopathy with Combined Tractional-Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment A 50-year-old female with previous history of sickle cell disease of unknown type presented with a vitreous hemorrhage in the left eye. Subsequent follow up revealed Stage 3 proliferative sickle cell re…

Proliferative Sickle Cell Retinopathy with Combined Tractional-Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment A 50-year-old female with previous history of sickle cell disease of unknown type presented with a vitreous hemorrhage in the left eye. Subsequent follow up revealed Stage 3 proliferative sickle cell re…

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 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…