exudative retinal detachment (erd) may be seen with many ocular pathologies including malignancies. among malignant causes, metastases of breast and lung carcinoma are most common. a 50-year-old woman referred to our clinic with history of decreased visual acuity in her right eye since 3 months before referral. the visual acuity was counting fingers at 2 meters and 6/10 in the right and left ey...

PURPOSE We report a case of unilateral exudative retinal detachment in a patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), without associated hypertension, successfully treated with plasmapheresis. CASE REPORT A 46-year-old woman with a medical history of TTP presented with unilateral exudative retinal detachment. Biological and radiological assessment eliminated other causes of exudati...

PURPOSE To evaluate the impact of intravitreal bevacizumab combined with laser vascular ablation in the management of advanced Coats' disease presenting with exudative retinal detachment. METHODS This was a retrospective review of 24 children that presented with exudative retinal detachments associated with advanced Coats' disease. Mean patient age was 62 months (range 9-160 months). Presenti...

Exudative retinal detachment occurs when fluid accumulates between the neurosensory retina and pigment epithelium. Ocular diseases or multisystem conditions such as nephrotic syndrome may lead to exudative detachment. This report describes a case of secondary minimal change disease, anasarca bilateral serous macular in an adult patient. A 75-year-old male patient presented emergency department ...

AIM To report a patient with unilateral exudative retinal detachment due to pansinusitis. METHODS Case report. RESULTS A 65-year-old woman with a two-month history of blurred vision, red eye and lid swelling in her left eye was referred to us. Her best-corrected visual acuity was 20/20 in the right eye and 20/200 in the left. Conjunctival vessels were engorged in the OS. Funduscopy revealed...

BACKGROUND We are reporting a case of granulomatous panuveitis in the right eye following penetrating injury to the left eye. FINDINGS A 34-year-old female was diagnosed to have sympathetic ophthalmia on treatment with systemic steroids. Vision did not improve in spite of aggressive systemic steroid therapy. On examination, patient had large retinal pigment epithelial rip nasal to the disc wi...

OBJECTIVE To report on the use of intravitreal bevacizumab (an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor [VEGF] monoclonal antibody) as treatment of diffuse exudative retinal detachment due to ischemic central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). DESIGN Interventional case report. PATIENT A 27-year old woman on peritoneal dialysis because of end stage renal failure (ESRF) due to perinuclear antineu...

A 66-year-old man presented with massive bilateral scleral thickening and calcification associated with a unilateral exudative retinal detachment which did not respond to systemic anti-inflammatory agents including steroids and cyclophosphamide but improved with scleral resection. This patient shows the features of both posterior scleritis and the uveal effusion syndrome, providing further evid...

CASE REPORT A 60 year old woman who was seen in the emergency department due to sudden loss of vision in left eye. The fundoscopy study showed exudative retinal detachment. The patient referred to dyspnea and peripheral edema of one year duration during the anamnesis. The systematic study revealed the existence of pulmonary hypertension, and she was given diuretic treatment (furosemide). After ...