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March 07, 2025
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Woman presents with morning unilateral vision blackouts

Woman presents with morning unilateral vision blackouts

A 49-year-old white woman was referred by an outside eye provider to the glaucoma service at Tufts Medical Center for evaluation of elevated IOP in the left eye and episodes of transient vision “darkening” upon awakening for the past year.

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February 18, 2025
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Man experiences decreased vision, irritation after contact lens misuse

Man experiences decreased vision, irritation after contact lens misuse

A 58-year-old man who lives out of state had a history of waking up with irritation in his right eye 2 weeks after sleeping in his contact lenses.

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February 10, 2025
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Woman experiences myopic shift after blunt trauma

Woman experiences myopic shift after blunt trauma

A 36-year-old woman was referred to the New England Eye Center, Tufts Medical Center, due to a persistent myopic shift in the left eye following trauma 3 months earlier.

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January 09, 2025
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Woman presents with bilateral floaters, foggy vision

Woman presents with bilateral floaters, foggy vision

A 53-year-old woman presented to an outside provider with 1 day of bilateral floaters and “smoke/foggy” vision.

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January 03, 2025
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Man experiences bilateral proptosis, ophthalmoplegia after trauma

Man experiences bilateral proptosis, ophthalmoplegia after trauma

A 48-year-old man presented to the Lahey Eye Clinic as a new patient for care after recent head trauma while he was in another state.

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December 20, 2024
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Young adult presents with blurry vision

Young adult presents with blurry vision

A 24-year-old previously healthy Greek man with recent COVID-19 infection presented to the Tufts emergency department with a 1-week history of high fevers, generalized weakness, sore throat and blurry vision.

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December 06, 2024
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Older man experiences sudden painless vision loss

Older man experiences sudden painless vision loss

A 70-year-old man presented for an urgent visit to the retina clinic for sudden painless vision loss of his right eye.

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November 25, 2024
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Woman presents for second opinion regarding medication use

Woman presents for second opinion regarding medication use

A 32-year-old woman was referred by the rheumatology service for a second opinion regarding high-risk medication use evaluation.

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November 08, 2024
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Man presents with gray spot in upper field of vision

Man presents with gray spot in upper field of vision

A 53-year-old man presented to the comprehensive ophthalmology service at New England Eye Center for a second opinion of a new dark gray spot in his upper right visual field.

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October 23, 2024
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Elderly man presents with bilateral injection, pain, tearing and photosensitivity

Elderly man presents with bilateral injection, pain, tearing and photosensitivity

A 92-year-old Asian man was seen in the uveitis ophthalmology clinic due to 2 weeks of bilateral eye injection, pain, tearing and photosensitivity. He denied flashes, floaters, diplopia or metamorphopsia.

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