Diagnostic Quiz
Can you discern the causes of these unusual clinical presentations? By Andrew S. Gurwood, OD
Seen and Unseen
A patient presents with good acuity but poor facial recognition. Recent MCA infarction makes you suspect which diagnosis?
11/15/2023
Pain From Above
A young patient experiences difficulty with upgaze movements. How serious might it be?
10/11/2023
Split the Difference
Should you worry about the current or future status of an eye that presents like this?
09/15/2023
Stowaway
A routine exam uncovers findings that suggest a long-standing condition is present, unbeknownst to the patient.
08/15/2023
Battle of the Bulge
Is the puffiness shown here a sign of something more concerning? If so, how would you proceed?
07/15/2023
One False Move
Beauty products can have damaging effects on the eyes and/or surrounding tissue.
06/15/2023
Seeing Both Sides of It
Is this patient’s ocular asymmetry a cause for concern? If so, what is the appropriate course of action?
05/15/2023
Skin in the Game
It’s wise to evaluate areas beyond the eyes and ocular adnexa, as they may reveal definitive clues to diagnosis.
04/15/2023
In the Thick of It
Retinal exam points toward a likely culprit for this patient’s severely reduced visual acuity.
03/15/2023
Going Back and Forth
Your exam elicits an abduction nystagmus and some gaze positions produce diplopia. What’s your next move?
02/15/2023
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November 28, 2023
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