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:
OCTCases is a medical education training platform based out of the University of Toronto, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences. Led by Drs. Peng Yan and Jason Kwok, this website will hopefully provide you with the skillset of interpretting Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) images, as well as an easy method of testing your skills through various real life cases.
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ABOUT US
OCTcases is a medical education training platform based out of the University of Toronto, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences. This website will provide you with the skillset of interpreting Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) images, as well as an easy method of testing your skills through various real life cases.
Our Founders
Jason Kwok, MD FRCSC
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
Scarborough Health Network
Mount Sinai Hospital
Austin Pereira, MD
Ophthalmology Resident
University of Toronto
Our Staff Supervisors
Peng Yan, MD FRCSC
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
University of Toronto
Jonathan Micieli, MD FRCSC Neuro-Ophthalmologist
University of Toronto
Matthew Schlenker, MD FRCSC
Glaucoma Surgeon
University of Toronto
Alex Kaplan, MD FRCSC
Uveitis and Ocular Immunologist
University of Toronto
Netan Choudhry, MD FRCSC
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Vitreous Retina Macula Specialists of Toronto
Stephanie Kletke, MD FRCSC
Paediatric Ophthalmologist
University of Toronto
Parnian Arjmand, MD FRCSC
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Mississauga Retina Institute
Panos Christakis, MD FRCSC
Medical Retina and Uveitis Specialist
University of Toronto
Larissa Derzko-Dzulynsky, MD FRCSC
Uveitis Specialist
University of Toronto
R. Rishi Gupta, MD FRCSC DRCSC
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Dalhousie University
Our Leadership Team
Daniel Park, MD
Resident Physician
Grant and Content Lead
Yusuf Ahmed, MD
Ophthalmology Resident
Content Lead
John Liu, MD
Ophthalmology Resident
Content Lead
Jeremy Moreau, MD PhD
Ophthalmology Resident
IT and App Design Lead
Korolos Sawires, MD(C)
Medical Student
App Design Lead
Fahmeeda Murtaza, MD
Ophthalmology Resident
Website Design and Content Lead
Marko Tien, MD(C)
Medical Student
Content Lead
Bhadra Pandya, MD(C)
Medical Student
Website Design
Andrew Mihalache, MD(C)
Medical Student
Website Design
Our Contributors
Hatim Batawi, MD
Ophthalmology Resident
University of Toronto
Sultan Aldrees, MD
Ophthalmology Resident
University of Toronto
Bryon McKay, MD, PhD
Ophthalmology Resident
University of Toronto
Eli Kisilevsky, MD
Ophthalmology Resident
University of Toronto
Chloe Gottlieb, MD, FRCSC
Uveitis & Medical Retina
University of Ottawa
Ahmed Abdelaal
Medical Student
University of Toronto
Kamiar Mireskandari , MD, FRCSC
Paediatric Ophthalmology
University of Toronto
Shakeel Qazi
Research Fellow
University of Calgary
Jobanpreet Dhillon
Medical Student
McGill University
Shaan Bhambra
Medical Student
McGill University
Bridget Moran
Medical Student
Dublin, Ireland
Arshia Eshtaghi
Medical Student
University of Toronto
Mohammed Al-Falah, MD FRCSC
Ophthalmology Fellow
University of Toronto
Fil Altomare, MD, FRCSC
Surgical Retina and Oncology
University of Toronto
Our Ophthalmic Photographers
A special thanks to all the ophthalmic photographers and technicians at the University of Toronto across the different hospitals (Hospital of Sick Children, Toronto Western Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, Kensington Eye Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital) for the images on this website. Without their dedication and skill in ophthalmic photography, this website site would not be possible!