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06 / Ophthalmic Surgery · clerkship

Floaters, flashes, and a curtain

  1. ED
  2. Investigations
  3. Pre-Op
  4. OR
  5. Ward
  6. Debrief

Symptoms in sequence

He is myopic at minus 7 dioptres. He describes a shower of new floaters, arcs of light in the periphery, and now a shadow coming up from below and encroaching on his central vision.

Open in 3D: the eye, retina and optic nerve

What does this sequence describe?

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