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2008 Series - May 27, 2008
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Lecture 32 of 53 NEXT»
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Figure 1 - Fundus |
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Photos courtesy of: Carol L. Shields, M.D.
Used with permission. Not to be reproduced. |
| A 7-year-old male child was referred for the management of retinal detachment in his right eye. On examination, his best corrected visual acuity was 20/20 in the left eye and 20/400 in the right eye, with a relative afferent pupillary defect. Anterior segment examination was normal in both eyes. Above is the fundus picture of the right eye and it was normal in the left eye. |
| 1. |
What is your most probable diagnosis? |
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Coats' disease |
| b. |
retinoblastoma |
| c. |
toxocariasis |
| d. |
retinal detachment |
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| 2. |
The line of treatment would be: |
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chemotherapy and focal consolidation |
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retinal detachment surgery |
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enucleation |
| d. |
cryotherapy and laser treatment |
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| 3. |
The most important tool of investigation in this case is: |
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ultrasonography |
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computed tomography |
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indirect ophthalmoscopy and fluorescein angiography (FFA) |
| d. |
none of the above |
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For answers to the above, click here on or after June 3, 2008.
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