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A 68-year-old white female with a several-year history of well-controlled essential hypertension and a history of acute myocardial infarction 2 years ago is brought to the emergency department complaining of sudden, painless, complete loss of vision in her left eye that began 1 hour ago. Her vital signs are stable, and her blood pressure is 148/90 mm Hg. Her corrected visual acuity is: left—absent, with no light perception; right—20/30. The external eye examination is entirely unremarkable. A retinal examination reveals the findings is shown in the attached picture. The most likely diagnosis is A) acute narrow-angle glaucoma B) optic neuritis C) retinal hemorrhage D) central retinal artery occlusion
Posted on: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 07:29:35 +0000

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