Choroidal Rupture

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By Jacob D. Grodsky, MD
Ochsner Health
Co-author(s): Joshua Katuri, MD, Louisiana State University
Uploaded on Sep 30, 2023.
Last modified by Jacob D. Grodsky, MD on Oct 13, 2023.

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Appears in: Choroidal Rupture
Condition/keywords: choroidal rupture, trauma, commotio retinae
Imaging device: Scanning laser ophthalmoscope
Description: 24 year old female who presented after being hit in the head with a metal softball bat after an altercation. The patient reported blurred vision as well as a zig-zag line described as a “lightning strike” across her vision. Examination was significant for a choroidal rupture OD as well as commotio retinae OU.