23-year-old female presented with an urgent referral from GP to assess her 2-day sudden onset vision loss. Patient was 35 weeks pregnant with her first child, and had no prior complications in the pregnancy. | more
Home visits – Does a relative have the right to patient information?
Domiciliary optometrist Dawn Roberts has had been visiting patients in their own homes for over 20 years. Here she discusses the rights that relatives and carers may or may not have to influence a patient’s case. | more
Optometry case study – Optic neuritis
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Optometry case study – Bilateral optic nerve swelling in a young child
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Optometry case study – Pattern dystrophy
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Optometry case study – Posterior subcapsular cataract
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Optometry case study – Transient visual loss
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Optometry case study – Diplopia secondary to giant celled arteritis
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Optometry case study – Peripheral retinal pigmentation
This case highlights the need to differentiate between different CHPRE presentations – particularly those with wider systemic health implications such as FAP. | more
Optometry case study – Branch retinal artery occlusion
Px history – 87-year-old man presented with an acute, painless vision loss from the right eye. He presented within an hour after the onset of his symptoms. | more