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Optometry case studies

  • Profile Journal / June 14, 2015

    Articles and case studies from Specsavers' in-house journal for professional staff

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Optometry case study – Unilateral raised optic nerve head

7 November 2017

A 27-year-old female, presented for her routine two-yearly check-up with a few mild headaches on the computer, increased in frequency over the past 6 months. No issues other than
mild hyperaemic optic nerve with blurred margins and chorioretinal folds emanating from the optic disc. | more

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Optometry case study – Naevus or melanoma?

4 September 2017

Discussion and clinical photography of a pigmented choroidal lesion seen in the posterior pole, suspicious disc appearance and infero-temporal thinning. | more

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Optometry case study – Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

5 July 2017

Optometrist Ravi Singh examined a patient who was referred urgently to ophthalmology and subsequently diagnosed with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAAION). The following details Ravi’s clinical work up, referral, ophthalmological work up, and the | more

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Optometry case study – Vitreous haemorrhage

25 May 2017

A Px reporting an increase in floaters and decreased vision – and a DRP of a hazy vitreous, dark coloured vitreous haemorrhage in one eye warranted further investigation. | more

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Optometry case study – Inferior oblique weakness

12 May 2017

18 year old male presents with ghosting of his vision over the last year and, gradually over the last few months, his distance vision has become a little worse, often blurring, particularly when tired. | more

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Optometry case study – Intermittent angle closure

8 March 2017

A 71-year-old female patient comes in for a routine eye examination and complains that she is woken at night with red, painful eye that lasts for 30 minutes and frontal headaches with nauseousness. | more

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Optometry case study – Episcleritis

1 March 2017

Optometry case study discussion on an inflammatory condition that affects the episclera that lies between the conjunctiva and sclera. | more

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Optometry case study – Melanocytoma

16 December 2016

A 65 year-old presents as asymptomatic and otherwise healthy patient, however DRP shows a tumour, which may grow and cause future nerve compression. | more

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Optometry case study – Management of dry eye

23 November 2016

Px complained that for the last 6 months she had irritation leading to gradual reduction in lens tolerance and wearing times, plus watery eyes in windy conditions. | more

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Optometry case study – Coloboma

21 November 2016

Coloboma of the disc along with retinochoroidal coloboma, by Hadassa Martinez, Specsavers Wallasey | more

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