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Young woman referred for inferior visual field defect
A 23-year-old female preschool teacher was referred to the New England Eye Center by an outside ophthalmologist for evaluation of a new inferior visual field defect of the left eye. Over the preceding week, the patient noticed waxing and waning blurring of the inferior portion of the visual field in her left eye that became persistent upon waking 4 days before her presentation. She also reported a throbbing bifrontal headache and bilateral eye strain for 2 weeks.Of note, the patient had recently increased her physical exercise with a new gym (Read more...)