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Traumatic Transection of a Lateral Rectus Muscle by a Zygomatic Implant Zygomatic implants can be used to support dental prostheses in patients with inadequate maxillary bone volume. While maxillary sinusitis is the most common reported complication of ZI placement, rarely, intraorbital penetration…

Traumatic Transection of a Lateral Rectus Muscle by a Zygomatic Implant Zygomatic implants can be used to support dental prostheses in patients with inadequate maxillary bone volume. While maxillary sinusitis is the most common reported complication of ZI placement, rarely, intraorbital penetration…

Age Related Macular Degeneration RPE tears occur in AMD as part of the normal disease progression. They are usually associated with vascularized pigment epithelial detachments at a rate of 10%. RPE tears are also associated with Central Serous Retinopathy, Retinal Angiomatous Proliferation, Polypoi…

Age Related Macular Degeneration RPE tears occur in AMD as part of the normal disease progression. They are usually associated with vascularized pigment epithelial detachments at a rate of 10%. RPE tears are also associated with Central Serous Retinopathy, Retinal Angiomatous Proliferation, Polypoi…

Elevated Episcleral Venous Pressure A 59-year-old male presented with blurred vision in both eyes. He was referred to the glaucoma service for evaluation of elevated intraocular pressure. On examination, the patient was observed to have blood in Schlemm’s canal and bilateral intraretinal and subr…

Elevated Episcleral Venous Pressure A 59-year-old male presented with blurred vision in both eyes. He was referred to the glaucoma service for evaluation of elevated intraocular pressure. On examination, the patient was observed to have blood in Schlemm’s canal and bilateral intraretinal and subr…

Thioridazine Macular Toxicity A 69-year-old male with decreased vision OU referred to BPEI for a 2nd opinion. Originally diagnosed with dry age-related macular degeneration. Fundal examination revealed extensive chorioretinal atrophy in the macula and the medioretina. After thorough work up, it was…

Thioridazine Macular Toxicity A 69-year-old male with decreased vision OU referred to BPEI for a 2nd opinion. Originally diagnosed with dry age-related macular degeneration. Fundal examination revealed extensive chorioretinal atrophy in the macula and the medioretina. After thorough work up, it was…

Bilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency A 32-year-old female patient with bilateral chemical ocular burn. On ocular examination revealed 20/300 and 20.400 vision, with bilateral limbal ischemia and corneal epithelial defect, treated with saline solution irrigation and multiple amniotic membranes. Pat…

Bilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency A 32-year-old female patient with bilateral chemical ocular burn. On ocular examination revealed 20/300 and 20.400 vision, with bilateral limbal ischemia and corneal epithelial defect, treated with saline solution irrigation and multiple amniotic membranes. Pat…

Ocular Graft Versus Host Disease A 39-year-old female with 6 months of eye itchiness and yellow discharge for 6 months. Pt has a history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with allogenic bone marrow transplant. Pt diagnosed with ocular graft versus host disease. Pt had some improvement with lu…

Ocular Graft Versus Host Disease A 39-year-old female with 6 months of eye itchiness and yellow discharge for 6 months. Pt has a history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with allogenic bone marrow transplant. Pt diagnosed with ocular graft versus host disease. Pt had some improvement with lu…

Orbital Venous Lymphatic Malformation A 2-year-old previously healthy female presented with 2 days of sudden onset left lid swelling immediately following an episode of vomiting. She was found on exam to have ptosis, mild proptosis, and left upper lid edema, induration, and fullness. MRI of the orb…

Orbital Venous Lymphatic Malformation A 2-year-old previously healthy female presented with 2 days of sudden onset left lid swelling immediately following an episode of vomiting. She was found on exam to have ptosis, mild proptosis, and left upper lid edema, induration, and fullness. MRI of the orb…

Diffuse Unilateral Subretinal Neuroretinitis A 54-year-old woman from Honduras with a history of T2DM, HTN, OSA presented with 4 months of progressive visual loss in the right eye. She had been seen by many eye care providers and carried the diagnoses of macular degeneration and multifocal choroidi…

Diffuse Unilateral Subretinal Neuroretinitis A 54-year-old woman from Honduras with a history of T2DM, HTN, OSA presented with 4 months of progressive visual loss in the right eye. She had been seen by many eye care providers and carried the diagnoses of macular degeneration and multifocal choroidi…

Radius-Maumenee Syndrome A 15-year-old male presented with elevated intraocular pressure of the left eye. Gonioscopy revealed blood in Schlemm’s canal. Fundoscopic examination and subsequent ophthalmic imaging confirmed a diagnosis of glaucoma in the left eye. Neuro-imaging was normal without sig…

Radius-Maumenee Syndrome A 15-year-old male presented with elevated intraocular pressure of the left eye. Gonioscopy revealed blood in Schlemm’s canal. Fundoscopic examination and subsequent ophthalmic imaging confirmed a diagnosis of glaucoma in the left eye. Neuro-imaging was normal without sig…

Chronic External Progressive Ophthalmoplegia A 36-years-old female patient presents to pediatric ophthalmology clinic at BPEI for a second opinion regarding progressive bilateral ptosis and exotropia. The patient has a history of progressive bilateral ptosis OS>OD and limitation of ocular moveme…

Chronic External Progressive Ophthalmoplegia A 36-years-old female patient presents to pediatric ophthalmology clinic at BPEI for a second opinion regarding progressive bilateral ptosis and exotropia. The patient has a history of progressive bilateral ptosis OS>OD and limitation of ocular moveme…