Visually Speaking

A Rare Case of Choroidal Vitiligo

Recognize this uncommon sign of varicella-zoster reactivation.

Tina Tang, MD, and Nauman Chaudhry, MD

Racemose Hemangioma

This congenital retinal condition should be followed regularly in case of complications.

Malvika Singh, MS, DNB, FICO; Rohan Jain, MS; and Manish Nagpal, MS, FRCS, FASRS

Pierced by Light: Cosmetic Laser-Induced Macular Injury

A workplace injury required surgical intervention to repair a full-thickness macular hole.

Irmak Karaca, MD; Marc Mardelli, MD; and Talia R. Kaden, MD

Retinectomy for TRD/RRD With PDR and Cataract

Remain adaptable in your surgical planning for such highly complex cases.

Adriana P. Pérez Negrón, BS, and María H. Berrocal, MD

PDR in the Setting of Oculocutaneous Albinism

Panretinal photocoagulation was sufficient to treat this patient’s vitreous hemorrhage and extensive neovascularization.

James Dossett, MD; Christine Clavell, MD; and Ghassan Ghorayeb, MD, MBA

Features of Choroidal Tuberculoma

Findings on OCT uncovered a rare ocular condition.

Soulaymane Rachda, MD; Yassine Elkhalifa, MD; Selma Ouazzani Touhami, MD; Niima Elfahli, MD; Younes Tlemçani, MD, PhD; Sarah Belghmaidi, MD, PhD; Ibtissam Hajji, MD, PhD; and Abdeljalil Moutaouakil, MD, PhD

Valsalva Retinopathy: The Silent Bleeder

A rare, potentially severe retinal hemorrhage can occur as a result of certain activities.

Inês Cerdeira Ludovico, MD; Patrícia Silva, MD; Joana Ferreira, MD; Ana Luísa Basílio, MD; and Carlos Batalha, MD

Limited Membranectomy for Diabetic TRD

This technique may be an effective option for select patients with diabetic tractional retinal detachment.

Taku Wakabayashi, MD, PhD, and Yusuke Oshima, MD, PhD

Identifying KIF11-Associated Retinopathy

Genetic testing helped elucidate the cause of lifelong low vision.

Francisca Bragança, MD; Célia Azevedo Soares, MD, PhD; and Ana Marta, MD

Multigenerational Autosomal Recessive Best Disease

Retinal findings raised suspicion for this inherited retinal disease, confirmed with genetic testing.

Sayena Jabbehdari, MD, MPH, MBA; Florin Grigorian, MD; and Michalis Georgiou, MD, PhD

Bullet Proof: A Case of Chorioretinitis Sclopetaria

Impact from a high-velocity object can lead to this rare condition.

Inês Cerdeira Ludovico, MD; Patrícia Silva, MD; Afonso Murta, MD; Catarina Barão, MD; Carlos Batalha, MD; and Arnaldo Santos, PhD

A Complicated Case of Ocular Tuberculosis

This patient’s pulmonary tuberculosis led to decreased vision 7 years later.

Jhon Eduardo Zans, MD, and Diego Flores, MD

Uncovering ABCA4-Associated Retinopathy

Genetic testing revealed a pathogenic variant common to several retinal degenerative diseases.

Miguel Afonso, MD; João Ramalhão, MD; and Ana Marta, MD

Self-Inflicted Laser-Induced Retinopathy

Education on the safe use of potentially hazardous devices is lacking, as this case demonstrates.

Ninel Z. Gregori, MD; Louis Z. Cai, MD; and Yasman Moshiri, MD

Uveal Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasia

Be on the lookout for this rare cause of choroidal lesions.

Loka Thangamathesvaran, MD, and J. Fernando Arevalo, MD, PhD

Catching Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy Early

Know the first signs of this inherited retinal disease to initiate prompt treatment and monitoring.

Vaidehi Sathaye, MS; Manish Nagpal, MS, FRCS, FASRS; and Navneet Mehrotra, MBBS, DNB, FRF

Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy With Choroidal Caverns

Is this a possible sign of a rare genetic ocular condition?

Mustafa Kayabasi, MD; Ali Osman Saatci, MD; and Manish Nagpal, MS, FRCS, FASRS

Surgical Options for PFV Plaque Dissection

A severe case of anterior persistent fetal vasculature was managed with limbus-based vitrectomy.

Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD

Combined Hamartoma of the Retina and RPE

This benign lesion may be the reason for decreased vision in young children.

Andrew J. Catomeris, MD; Nikhil N. Batra, MD; and Erin M. Salcone, MD

Torpedo Maculopathy

Watch for choroidal neovascularization associated with this generally benign condition.

Aaron Jodeh, MD; Viktoriya Goncharov, COA, OSC, BSc; and Brian C. Joondeph, MD, MPS