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Case Reports
. 2018 Aug;66(8):1059.
doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_947_18.

Sudden ocular pain from underlying mass

Su Mae Ang  1 , Basil K Williams Jr  1 , Carol L Shields  1
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Case Reports

Sudden ocular pain from underlying mass

Su Mae Ang et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 Aug.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Funduscopy revealed a pigmented hemorrhagic choroidal mass in the inferonasal periphery with overlying subretinal fluid, intraretinal hemorrhage and vitreous hemorrhage (a). Ultrasonography showed a dome-shaped, acoustically hollow lesion, measuring 6.4 mm in thickness and with overlying vitreous echoes and subtle episcleral Tenon's fascia edema (b). On optical coherence tomography, (c) the fovea was normal, but there was mild vitreous hemorrhage causing linear retinal shadowing. (d) Retinal detachment extended to near the inferior arcade
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