Retina Rounds
Edited by Christopher R. Fortenbach, MD, PhD
A routine case of AMD or something more?
An older woman presents with nyctalopia and findings atypical of AMD, prompting genetic testing.
A capillary conundrum
Trusting the initial diagnosis of central serous chorioretinopathy would have let a leaking retinal vascular tumor go undetected.
A missing link in the chain
The retina specialist may be the first to diagnose amyloidosis, a great masquerader that can be fatal.
More than meets the macula
When it’s not so easy to differentiate pentosan polysulfate toxicity from age-related macular degeneration.
Vanishing Vascular Tumors
The role of belzutifan for patients with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome.
Three strikes of inflammation
A case of Susac syndrome.
A bump in the road of cancer remission
A case of immune checkpoint inhibitor uveitis in a woman on maintenance therapy for kidney cancer.
The patient with the puzzling plaques
The case for considering tuberculosis as an etiology in patients with posterior uveitis who have been to an endemic region.
Sympathetic to the cause
A long-ago ocular trauma caused a sympathetic panuveitis in the fellow eye.
Can we spare the OR?
A case and discussion of macular hole management with medical therapy.
Anticoagulation and a second RVO
Managing retinal vein occlusion in a patient with a history of thrombophilia.
A petal-shaped blind spot
A case of acute macular neuroretinopathy developed in the context of myelofibrosis.
A tale of two hydroxychloroquine patients
Two cases demonstrate the spectrum of retinal findings in HCQ retinal toxicity as well as the role of multifocal electroretinogram in detecting the condition.
A curious case of RAMA
An incidental exam finding upends a 70-year-old woman’s back pain management plan.
‘Twig’ occlusions among the branches
A unique finding of incidental retinal vein occlusion in a healthy patient with newly diagnosed age-related macular degeneration.
RD surgery in a COVID-19-positive patient
Routine repair of a retinal detachment becomes complex during a global pandemic.
A Coats of many colors
A case of unilateral xanthocoria with distinct central subretinal mass.
Melanoma? Or pseudomelanoma?
A patient develops two rare lesions in the same eye.
Maculopathy in the middle
This patient with migraines presents with an unusual cause of acute vision loss.
What Lurks Beneath the RPE
Are polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and exudative macular degeneration distinct entities?
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