Retin Cases Brief Rep
November 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe a patient who presented with a Purtscherlike retinopathy and subsequent diagnosis of primary hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Methods: Observational case report.
Patient: A 39-year-old woman presented with a 10-day history of blurry vision and urticarial skin rash.
Unlabelled: We report a case of globe rupture associated with the use of post cataract-surgery protective eyewear. The patient had routine cataract surgery 3 months before presentation and had adapted his post cataract-surgery glasses to use on the tennis court. He experienced a large posterior globe rupture after falling directly onto his face during a match.
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