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Elderly woman presents with progressive vision decline in left eye
A 76-year-old woman presented to the New England Eye Center with a 3-month history of floaters and blurred vision in her left eye. Her medical history was significant for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hypothyroidism and recent aortic valve replacement 1 month before onset of visual symptoms. Her ocular history was significant for bilateral cataract extraction with placement of posterior chamber IOLs 5 years before presentation.She was initially evaluated by an outside retina specialist, at which time visual acuity was 20/160 due to diffuse vitreous haze in the left eye. At the outside (Read more...)