Loss of vision Flashcards
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73yo M presents with acute loss of vision in his left eye, palpitation, and shortness of breath. He has a history of atrial fibrillation and cataracts in his right eye. He has no eye pain, discharge, redness or photophobia. He has not experienced headache, weakness, or numbness.
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RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION retinal vein occlusion acute angle-closure glaucoma retinal detachment temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis)
fluorescein angiogram echocardiography doppler US carotid intraocular tonometry esr temporal artery biopsy cbc
