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Progressive painless loss of vision : what is the diagnosis?.
Identifier
DOI: 10.4103/0974-620X.142602
Contributors
Al-Barwani, Badar., Author
Al-Saidi, Rashid., Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
Gregorian
2014-10
Language
English
English abstract
A 55-year-old hypertensive lady presented to the clinic with progressive Painless loss of vision in both eyes. On examination the best corrected visual acuity in both eyes was 1/60. Slit lamp examination showed normal anterior segment. Fundus examination showed CDR of 0.3, blood vessels was normal with dull or distorted foveal reflex surrounded by a grey zone in both eyes An initial diagnosis of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (dry type) was made. However fundus fluorescein angiography and optical coherence tomography ( OCT ) findings were not consistent with the diagnosis of Age related macular degeneration and optical.
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0974-620X
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Journal articles