A 60-year-old woman with a past medical history of branch retinal vein occlusion presented with decreased vision and metamorphopsia in her left eye. A fundus examination revealed a tortuous retinal vein with a few retinal hemorrhages in the inferotemporal quadrant. Optical coherence tomography revealed a partially separated posterior vitreous membrane pulling up the fovea.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCornea plana is a rare disease in which the cornea is flattened with a low refractive power. In addition to these features, hypermetropia, deep central corneal opacities, hazy corneal limbus, peripheral scleralization of the cornea and early arcus senilis can also be seen. Closed-angle glaucoma may occur as a result of shallow anterior chamber and narrow angle; however, open-angle glaucoma has also been reported in these patients.
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