Woman presents with worsening floaters, right-hand clumsiness and word-finding difficulties

A 77-year-old white woman presented to the emergency department with worsening floaters and decreased vision in the left eye. She reported that she initially noticed floaters in the left eye 6 months ago, but over the past few months, the floaters had turned brown and coalesced to form a dark cloud. Her husband also noticed new right-hand clumsiness and word-finding difficulties for the past 3 days. She denied fevers, chills, weight loss and shortness of breath.
The patient had never had any eye problems or eye surgery in the past. (Read more...)

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