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Patient Presentation: A 23-year-old obese female was diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and referred to neurosurgery for ventriculoperitoneal shunt. A baseline ocular examination was performed prior to the procedure.
On examination, vision was 20/200 in the right eye, and 20/40 in the left eye. There was a right relative afferent pupillary defect. Slit lamp examination was normal.
A dilated fundus examination was performed demonstrating the following:
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OCTcases is a high-yield, free resource created for medical students, optometry students, residents, and eye care professionals to hone their skills in interpreting optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans.
A case-based format is used to highlight different pathology and to outline a systematic and organized approach in tackling each image and clinical vignette.
OCTcases Features
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All questions are carefully crafted and high yield. Each question comes with labelled diagrams and detailed explanations.
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