Peiretti, Enrico Demarinis, Giuseppe Casu, Cinzia Scano, Alessandra Orrù, Germano
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American journal of ophthalmology case reports
To describe a case of an infective vitreitis with an exudative retinal detachment in a 56-year-old lady who was previously affected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). A broad workup for infections including the main viruses and bacteria was performed. Salivary droplets, tear film and vitreous samples were collected, re...
Eguchi, Mami Sakaguchi, Hirokazu Shiraki, Akihiko Soma, Takeshi Miki, Atsuya Nishida, Kohji
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To present a novel microscope-integrated optical coherence tomography (iOCT)-guided surgical technique wherein Descemet's membrane detachment (DMD), occurring during vitrectomy, was treated intraoperatively in a patient who had previously undergone Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). The surgical technique was performed...
White, Craig A Affeldt, John
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To report for the first time drug precipitate deposit formation on both the ocular surface and bandage contact lens (BCL) of a patient treated with topical cenegermin. A patient suffering from stage III neurotrophic keratitis developed extensive ocular surface and BCL deposits over the eight week course of her topical cenegermin therapy. The ocular...
Torres-Villaros, Héloïse Louis-Philippe, Steven Amari, Fatima Giocanti-Aurégan, Audrey Janicot, Lucie
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To describe the first reported case of outer retinal damage following the use of Membrane Blue Dual for epiretinal membrane (ERM) surgery. A 74-year-old female underwent pars plana vitrectomy and ERM peeling assisted with Membrane Blue Dual for an idiopathic ERM. Postoperatively, the patient reported a decline in visual acuity with a central scotom...
Lee, Chaeyeon Park, Kyung-Ah Ham, Don-Il Seong, Minjung Kim, Hyung-Jin Lee, Ga-In Oh, Sei Yeul
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We report the first case of neuroretinitis after administration of a second dose of a messenger RNA vaccine for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). An 83-year-old healthy woman presented with subacute, painless, and progressive visual loss in the right eye that started 2 days after the second injection of the COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty®) from Pfi...
Parakh, Shweta Maheshwari, Shrey Das, Shrutanjoy Kumar, Vinod Agrawal, Rupesh Gupta, Vishali Mruthyunjaya, Prithvi Luthra, Saurabh
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To describe a case of presumed bilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation (BDUMP) associated with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and provide an updated review of literature. A 58-year-old man, with a history of radical nephrectomy for RCC 8 years ago, presented with gradual diminution of vision. Based on multimodal imaging and detailed systemic ...
Mei, Frank He, Lin Forouzan, Parsha Mancini, Ronald Hogan, Robert Nick
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We report a case with over 6 years of follow-up for well-differentiated liposarcoma or atypical lipomatous tumor (WDL/ALT). Over a 6-year time course, a patient with a recurrent right orbital mass was biopsied/debulked four times. It was not until the fourth biopsy that a diagnosis of WDL/ALT was obtained. Throughout the time course, the patient ma...
Placide, John Yang, Melissa Y Gross, Andrew W Crowell, Eric L
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Numerous causes of ocular lacerations, including, open globe injuries have been extensively reported but to our knowledge this is first time that pressure washers have been reported to be the culprit. Thus, in this case series we describe the uniqueness of ocular findings secondary to high-power pressure washer injuries that are a result of their m...
Lai, Wei Chen Schechet, Sidney A
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American journal of ophthalmology case reports
To report a case of a 42-year-old male with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) complicated by tractional retinal detachments (TRD) bilaterally with a rare finding on B-scan ultrasonography. On B-scan ultrasound, a total combined rhegmatogenous-TRD was observed, accompanied by extensive retinal macrocysts that appeared nearly confluent for 360...
Kyo, Akika Yamamoto, Manabu Nagatomi, Yuri Kohno, Takeya Honda, Shigeru
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To report a case of fundus white spots associated with graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) during the remission phase of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). A 60-year-old woman was diagnosed with AML 7 months earlier, and after 3 months of chemotherapy, she underwent bone marrow transplantation 2 months earlier and was in remission. When she first came ...