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Call for Submissions | 2018

Have an interesting case or baffling patient experience you'd like to share with other members? Send us your best clinical scenarios for publication on the ONE Network. Submit to casestudy@aao.org.

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Down on the Farm

Jun 22, 2017 By Ye Elaine Wang, MD; Laura A. Vickers, MD; Hugo Y. Hsu, MD; and Olivia L. Lee, MD

While working in a field, a farmer was struck in her right eye with hay. She promptly visited an optometrist, who removed a foreign body from her cornea, but 3 weeks on, there is no improvement.

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1 Self-Assessment AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Views 2546

Rude Awakening

May 12, 2017 By Nathaniel Simmons, MD, MS; Darby D. Miller, MD, MPH

A 32-year-old woman wakes with sharp pain in her right eye. Initially she felt as if she had a piece of glass in her eye. Now her eye feels sandy and dry but is slowly improving. She reports no history other than a remote corneal abrasion from a tree branch several years ago.

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1 Self-Assessment AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Views 2990

Doctor My Eyes

Jan 09, 2017 By Anat Galor, MD; Roy C. Levitt, MD; and Todd P. Margolis, MD, PhD

A 47-year-old white woman complains of 3 years of bilateral dry-eye symptoms. She specifically reports a constant sensation of dryness, burning, and sensitivity to light in both eyes. Preservative-free artificial tears do not relieve her symptoms.

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1 Pain Management AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 1 Self-Assessment AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Then I Saw the Light

Jan 18, 2016

A reformed drug addict presents with acute pain, lid erythema, and crippling photophobia in his right eye.

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1 Self-Assessment AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Views 749

Persistent Post-DSAEK Complications

Jan 13, 2016 By Ladan Espandar, MD; Thomas J. Heigle, MD

A patient with prior DSAEK surgery presents to your office with complaints of persistent blurred vision and photophobia

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1 Self-Assessment AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Views 636

Retiree with Chronic Redness in Both Eyes

Dec 28, 2015 By Sonal S. Tuli, MD

After a recent visit to another eye doctor, a 67-year-old man presents with recurrent episodes of bilateral conjunctivitis, crusting, and foreign-body sensation.

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Views 723

Just a Head Cold?

Mar 31, 2014

A 58-year-old woman presents with sinus pressure, postnasal drip, and painful irritation of the right eye which has worsened over 6 weeks.

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