Taiwan J Ophthalmol
January 2023
We describe a case of exogenous cryptococcal endophthalmitis without central nervous system (CNS) involvement or systemic infection in an immunocompetent patient. An 82-year-old male with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and primary open-angle glaucoma with a history of left eye trabeculectomy presented with 3 months of worsening left eye pain and redness. Vitreous cultures resulted as , prompting treatment with intravitreal amphotericin and further investigation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To report a case of solar retinopathy due to inadvertent exposure to the sun while piloting a drone without protective eyewear.
Methods: A 29-year-old male underwent a complete eye exam including optical coherence tomography (OCT) of the macula.
Results: Bilateral juxtafoveal outer retinal microcystic cavities present on OCT consistent with solar retinopathy.