Most recent by Gavin Gorrell, MD
Middle-aged man presents with weakness, progressively worsening vision
A 48-year-old Hispanic man presented to the University of New Mexico Eye Clinic with progressively worsening vision in both eyes over many years. He denied diplopia, painful eye movements, flashes, floaters, nausea or recent weight loss.
Teprotumumab used in patient with compressive optic neuropathy
A 65-year-old woman presented to the New England Eye Center with 4 weeks of decreased vision and 6 months of progressive ocular irritation, redness and retro-orbital pain in both eyes.
Woman presents with vision changes, orbital mass
A 43-year-old stay-at-home mom was referred to the Tufts New England Eye Center for a newly identified orbital mass and vision changes in her right eye.
Weakness, blurred vision in a young woman with headaches
A 28-year-old woman presented to the department of ophthalmology at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center with 2 months of headaches and progressive visual changes in both eyes.
Man presents with progressive blurry vision, monocular diplopia
A 76-year-old man was referred to the Lahey Medical Center ophthalmology department for a cataract evaluation. He complained of progressive blurry vision in both eyes associated with glare worse at night and a monocular diplopia in his left eye.
Woman experiences 4 months of unilateral irritation, decreased vision
A 35-year-old woman was referred to the New England Eye Center for a second opinion regarding 4 months of foreign body sensation, discharge and mild blurred vision in the left eye. She had been evaluated by several outside ophthalmologists who prescribed topical antibiotics for presumed bacterial conjunctivitis, but the treatment did not improve her symptoms. The patient’s referring ophthalmologist diagnosed her with giant papillary conjunctivitis and trialed 2 weeks of prednisolone and ketotifen, which was ineffective.