Publications by authors named "Edward T Waters"

A 47-year-old active-duty Navy diver with a complicated past medical history which resulted in his designation as not physically qualified (NPQ) for diving duty in 2016 presented on 07 May 2021 complaining of left-sided blurred vision. On exam by the attending undersea medical officer, he was found to have a left upper inner and upper outer quadrant visual field defect and a central scotoma. Urgent referral to ophthalmology ruled out retinal detachment but resulted in an initial diagnosis of a left branch retinal artery occlusion without embolus.

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We present an 8-day-old female with two admissions for respiratory failure. On the first admission, the diagnosis of Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) and laryngomalacia was made after assessment with chest radiography, echocardiography, and flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy. Four days after discharge, the child presented with stridor and respiratory distress, and a new cardiac murmur was noted after admission.

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