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Question

A patient is taking drugs for rheumatoid arthritis and has a history of cataract surgery lyear back, the patient presented with sudden painless loss of vision, probable diagnosis is?

A. CME

B. Chloroquine toxicity

C. Macularhole

D. Chronic choroiditis

 

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Correct Answer » A

Explanation

Ans: A. CME

(Ref 2017 Jul 28, medicine, Baltimore journal of ophthalmology.)

  • Most probably leakage around macula shown in given image is most likely due to CME.
  • Macular hole is different entity having no association with rheumatoid arthritis & have different fundal picture.
  • Choroiditis shows healed scars or oatches in retina which have more likely infectious causes.
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