Rapid Review: Retinal Detachment
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Reviewed February 2024
Retinal Detachment
- Patient presents with painless loss of vision, floaters, flashing lights, curtain-lowering sensation
- PE: retina appears hazy gray with white folds
- Management is stat ophthalmology consult
Sample question:
A 67-year-old man presents to the emergency department with vision changes for the last few hours. He describes a painless decrease in the vision in his left eye. This was preceded by an increase in floaters in his vision. Fundoscopic exam reveals a floating, gray “cloud.” What is the most likely diagnosis?
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