A 23- year-man post female to male (FTM) gender transition was found to have bilateral papilloedema at a routine optician visit. The patient was referred on for formal ophthalmological and neurological assessments. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) confirmed the presence of bilateral papilloedema.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTo describe the factors associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in mild-to-moderate patients attending for assessment. This observational study was conducted in a Model 4 tertiary referral center in Ireland. All patients referred for SARS-CoV-2 assessment over a 4-week period were included.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 24-year-old woman presented with bilateral blurring of her distance vision and 'dizzy spells'. She had no other neurological symptoms or medical history. She consulted an optometrist, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) was performed, which demonstrated papilloedema.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 26-year-old cachectic man presented with an altered mental status. He was agitated, tremulous, hyperthermic and diaphoretic with largely dilated pupils. Collateral history revealed acute ingestion of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine on a background of chronic drug abuse.
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