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Sudden Unilateral Decrease in Vision in a Healthy Middle-aged Man

Sudden Unilateral Decrease in Vision in a Healthy Middle-aged Man A previously healthy man in his 50s presented with a 1-day history of sudden painful decreased vision in the right eye, with conjunctival injection, nongranulomatous keratic precipitates, optic nerve swelling, intraretinal hemorrhages, and perivascular sheathing. What would you do next? http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Ophthalmology American Medical Association

Sudden Unilateral Decrease in Vision in a Healthy Middle-aged Man

Ong, Sally S.; Postel, Eric A.
JAMA Ophthalmology , Volume 136 (11) – Nov 6, 2018
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American Medical Association
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Abstract

A previously healthy man in his 50s presented with a 1-day history of sudden painful decreased vision in the right eye, with conjunctival injection, nongranulomatous keratic precipitates, optic nerve swelling, intraretinal hemorrhages, and perivascular sheathing. What would you do next?

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JAMA Ophthalmology – American Medical Association

Published: Nov 6, 2018

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