Retina
Case 5
Patient Presentation: A 11-year-old aphakic male with a history of microspherophakia s/p cataract surgery presents to an emergency room with decreased vision in the left eye x 3 months. BCVA was 20/40 OD and 20/100 OS. His pupils remained meiotic despite multiple attempts to dilate his pupils pharmacologically. The view to the fundus was poor. An OCT macula was performed demonstrating the following:

Question: What abnormalities do you visualize in the patient's OCT image?
What is the Diagnosis?
An OCT was also performed on the contralateral right eye demonstrating the following:

Question: What is the diagnosis?

Question: What layer of the retina is the yellow arrow pointing to?
Learning Objectives:
1) Diagnose a retinal detachment on OCT and identify the difference between a macula on and off retinal detachment.
2) Recognize that OCT can be useful in cases where there is a sub-optimal view of the macula.