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The Role of Carotenoids in Pattern Dystrophy

HomeRetina and VitreousHereditary Retinal and Choroidal Dystrophies

Title: The Role of Carotenoids in Pattern Dystrophy
Author: Eileen Hwang, MD, PhD, Moran Eye Center
Date: 02/10/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Pattern dystrophy; Adult-onset foveomacular vitelliform dystrophy (AFVD); Butterfly-shaped pigment dystrophy
Diagnosis: None
Brief Description: Description of macular pigment in pattern dystrophy and whether AREDS2 supplementation can help with this disease.
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_21108
Copyright statement: Copyright 2016. Please see terms of use page for more information.


A Case of Duplicitous Diplopia

Title: A Case of Duplicitous Diplopia
Author: Julia Byrd, MD – PGY-3, Moran Eye Center
Date:  01/20/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Vertical diplopia; Varicella Zoster; VZV
Diagnosis: Varicella Zoster Virus
Brief Description: Case description of varicella zoster presenting with vertical diplopia and literature review of varicella zoster with neuro-ophthalmic manifestations.
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_21105
Copyright statement: Copyright 2016. Please see terms of use page for more information.


Red-Eye & Double Vision

Title: Red-Eye & Double Vision
Author: Brian Stagg, MD PGY 4 Moran Eye Center
Date: 03/09/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Red Eye; Double Vision; Tumor
Diagnosis: Orbital tumor
Brief Description: Red Eye, Tumors
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_21101
Copyright statement: Copyright 2016. Please see terms of use page for more information.


Susac Syndrome: Case & Review

HomePediatric Ophthalmology and StrabismusUveitis in the Pediatric Age Group

Title: Susac Syndrome: Case & Review
Author: Russell Swan MD, Moran Eye Center, PGY 4
Date: 03/09/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Susac’s syndrome; Branch retinal arterial occlusion
Secondary CORE Category: Neuro-ophthalmology / Causes of Decreased Vision / Vascular Disorders
Diagnosis: Susac’s syndrome
Brief Description: A twenty-seven year old female presents with one week of blurry vision in left eye. She has also had two weeks of dizziness and confusion; she presented to an outside hospital with inability to perform activities of daily living and not oriented to date. She was then transferred for further care at our facility. MRI showed multiple subcortical lesions in multiple vascular territories most noticeably in the corpus collosum.
Our patient was treated with Cellcept and high dose steroids; at her follow up visit she was on Prednisone 40 mg per day and 1000 mg of Cellcept. She will be followed by neurology with serial MRIs and ophthalmology with repeat wide field fluorescein angiogram to monitor for recurrent vascular occlusions.
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_21098
Copyright statement: Copyright 2016. Please see terms of use page for more information.


The Double Edged Sword: Steroids & Glaucoma, LHON & MS LHON and MS

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Title: The Double Edged Sword: Steroids & Glaucoma, LHON & MS
Author: Kristin Chapman, MD Glaucoma Fellow & Victor Wang, MD Neurology Resident
Date:  03/02/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Steroids; Glaucoma; LHON; MS; Optic neuritis
Diagnosis: MS; LHON; Glaucoma
Brief Description: Steroids; Glaucoma; LHON; MS; Optic neuritis
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_21094
Copyright statement: Copyright 2016. Please see terms of use page for more information.


Visual Quality of Life in Migraine

Title: Visual Quality of Life in Migraine
Author: Laura Hanson, MD, Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellow
Date: 02/17/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Silent sinus syndrome; Diplopia; Migraine; Visual quality of life; Fourth nerve palsy
Diagnosis: Migraine, Silent sinus syndrome
Brief Description: Migraine, diplopia, silent sinus syndrome
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_21088
Copyright statement: Copyright 2016. Please see terms of use page for more information.


Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid

Title: Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Author: Zachary Joos, MD – Fellow, Moran Eye Center
Date: 01/27/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid; Cicatricial pemphigoid; Mucous membrane pemphigoid
Diagnosis: Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid
Brief Description: Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid diagnosis, clinical and surgical management, and treatment
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_21085
Copyright statement: Copyright 2016. Please see terms of use page for more information.


Optic Nerve Drusen: More Than Meets the Eye

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Title: Optic Nerve Drusen: More Than Meets the Eye
Author: Kelsey Juster-Switlyk
Date: 04/09/2016
Keywords/Main Subjects: Optic nerve drusen; Enhanced depth OCT; Papilledema
Diagnosis: Optic nerve drusen
Brief Description: This is a pair of case presentations: the first case is a teenage female with elevated optic disc and transient blurry vision. Examination showed optic nerve drusen. A discussion of the findings and clinical course of classic optic nerve drusen is discussed. The second case is a young boy who presented with disc swelling of at least one year duration. A discussion of the use of OCT in evaluation of the optic nerve is presented.
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_20641
Copyright statement: Copyright 2015. Please see terms of use page for more information.