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Photopsias are associated with greater levels of depression and anxiety.

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January 2025

2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 'Attikon' University General Hospital, Athens, Greece.

Clinical Relevance: Vitreous floaters have been associated with depressive and anxiety symptoms. However, there is a scarcity in the literature regarding the possible impact of vitreous flashes on the psychological status of the patients.

Background: Photopsias and vitreous floaters frequently co-exist.

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Wagner Syndrome-like fundus presentation of atypical Persistent Fetal Vasculature.

Eur J Ophthalmol

January 2025

Department of Sciences, Ophthalmology Clinic, National Center of High Technology in Ophthalmology, Gabriele D'Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy.

Purpose: To report the case of a woman with atypical Persistent fetal vasculature (PFV) accompanied by more typical findings of Wagner Syndrome.

Results: A 58-year-old woman complained about persistent flashes and floaters for more than 6 months. Multimodal retinal imaging showed Bergmeister papilla and a fibrous gray strand floating behind the macula in the right eye.

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To report a case of a suspected open-globe injury and globe penetration complicated by a rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) after administration of intraoral anesthetic injections during an endodontic procedure. A retrospective chart review was performed. A 34-year-old woman presented with acute onset of flashes, floaters, and a curtain-like shadow across her field of vision.

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  • A 31-year-old pregnant woman experienced blurred vision and headaches at 29 weeks gestation, leading to an eye examination that revealed serious retinal detachment and severely high blood pressure.
  • Following urgent care for pre-eclampsia, she underwent an emergency caesarean, after which her vision symptoms improved and blood pressure normalized.
  • Although serous retinal detachment is rare in pre-eclampsia, it can occur in severe cases, highlighting the importance of careful monitoring during pregnancy to prevent complications.
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