A 72 yo female with a history of bilateral cataract repairs with lens implants presents with one week of worsening vision in her right eye. The change in vision is a dark green shade across her vision but without actual visual loss. She denies scotomata. There is no history of trauma, but she does have...
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Rob
on 5 Dec 2008
Filed under: Intermediate, Beginner, Ocular, Eye
26-year-old female found unresponsive after a multiple drug overdose. Pt was profoundly hypoxic and = bradypneic upon EMS arrival. She was intubated by the paramedics without any medications. While in the ED, the patient remained unresponsive to both verbal and tactile stimuli. She was not assisting...
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Rob
on 19 May 2008
Filed under: trauma, Intermediate, Ocular, ICP
62-year-old male presents with acute visual loss. You perform an ocular ultrasound and note the following ... Take the Case
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Rob
on 12 May 2008
Filed under: Intermediate, Ocular
A 54-year-old white female presents with acute vision loss with floater sensation in the right eye. The patient has a history of hypertension and high cholesterol. She denies any trauma and is not on any anticoagulants. You are concerned about the possibility of a detached retina in this patient and...
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Rob
on 27 Jun 2007
Filed under: Intermediate, Ocular