Search results (4 results)

  • Vortex Vein Varix - supine

    Dec 19 2012 by Eric A. Postel, MD

    Color photograph of a vortex vein varix in a patient in the supine position

    Condition/keywords: vortex vein

  • Vortex Vein Varix - upright and invisible

    Dec 19 2012 by Eric A. Postel, MD

    Color photograph of a vortex vein varix in a patient in the upright position - the varix is now not visible

    Condition/keywords: vortex vein

  • Varix of Vortex Vein - Optos Photo - Holding Superonasal Gaze

    Jan 29 2019 by John S. King, MD

    69-year-old white female found to have a "supero-nasal darkened elevation" in the left eye, during cataract evaluation. Patient was referred to Dr. Hruby, who confirmed that the elevation was a varix of the vortex vein; photos were obtained and thought to be good to put on Retina Image Bank. On the optos camera, the area of elevation was not seen in primary gaze. This is a picture of patient holding a gaze up and nasal. Varix seen supero-nasal.

    Photographer: Karin Aletter

    Imaging device: Optos California

    Condition/keywords: vortex vein, vortex vein varix

  • Varix of Vortex Vein - Optos, Immediately Looking Supero-Nasally

    Jan 29 2019 by John S. King, MD

    69-year-old white female found to have a "supero-nasal darkened elevation" in the left eye, during cataract evaluation. Patient was referred to Dr. Hruby, who confirmed that the elevation was a varix of the vortex vein; photos were obtained and thought to be good to put on Retina Image Bank. On the optos camera, the area of elevation was not seen in primary gaze. This is a picture of patient looking immediately up and nasal. Varix not seen.

    Photographer: Karin Aletter

    Imaging device: Optos California

    Condition/keywords: vortex vein, vortex vein varix