DR. ANOOP L

Dr. B.N. VISWANATH, DR. NIRANJAN R

Abstract

Aim: To report a rare presentation of retinal cyst in a patient following suspected blunt trauma

History: 18 year old male presented with diminution of vision in Right eye since 1 month without pain,redness,flashes and floaters. Patient gives an alleged history of trauma to right eye with a tennis ball with no history of diminution of vision following the incident.

Ocular examination: Right eye best corrected visual acuity was 3/60 and dilated fundoscopic evaluation showed retinal cyst in the supero- temporal quadrant. Bscan confirmed the same and showed additional finding of retinal detachment in supero-temporal quadrant. Left eye was within normal limits.

Systemic examination was within normal limits.

Management: Right eye 276 segmental buckle with 240 band buckle and cryotherapy was done.

Conclusion: Regular follow up of patients with trauma is need of the hour which results in prompt diagnosis and management of possible complications

like retinal cyst or retinal detachment

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