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Case 10: This month, our Eyes of the Month blog follows an elderly woman who was referred to QERS after an onset of flashes, floaters and a shadow in her nasal visual field. Examination eventually led to a diagnosis of macula-ON rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). Patient Visit: A 61-year-old female from central Queensland was referred

Case 9: This month’s Eyes of the Month is about a young woman who experienced a recent onset of blurred vision which eventually led to a diagnosis of bilateral retinitis pigmentosa. Patient Visit: A 36-year-old female was referred to Queensland Eye and Retina Specialists following a visit to her optometrist, during which she complained of

Case 8: This month’s Eyes of the Month involves an elderly man who visited QERS after experiencing progressive difficulty reading over a 6-month period, which resulted in a diagnosis of ARMD. Patient Visit: A 77-year-old male attended Queensland Eye and Retina Specialists after noticing progressive difficulty with reading vision over the past 6 months. He

Case 7: This month’s Eyes of the Month is about an elderly woman experiencing intermittent flickering in her right eye for serval months, eventually leading to a diagnosis of NAION.  Patient Visit: A 77-year-old woman was referred to Queensland Eye and Retina Specialists by her GP, due to changes in peripheral vision. The patient had

Case 6: This month for JulEYE our Eyes of the Month discusses a middle-aged man with severe eye trauma from an occy strap resulting in aphakia. Patient Visit: A 30-year-old male was referred to Queensland Eye and Retina Specialists two weeks after a blunt force injury to his LE. He was using an occy strap

Case 5: June’s “Eyes of the Month” case study discusses floaters and flashes and a practical approach to assessment. Patient Visit: A 51-year-old man presented to the Queensland Eye and Retina Specialists after waking one morning and noticing significant vision loss in his right eye. Upon questioning he had noticed about a week earlier the