Presentation
Acute onset loss of vision in unilateral eye.
Patient Data
Age: 20
Gender: Female
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Transverse sonogram of the eye with high frequency linear probe reveals a floating membrane within the vitreous humor with echogenic content settled in the posterior dependent portion of the globe. The contralateral side doesn't show this feature.
Case Discussion
Exudative detachment of the retina proper from the underlying pigmented choroid can be caused by fluid accumulating in the subretinal space secondary to hypertension, central retinal venous occlusion, vasculitis, papilledema or tumor