Without Scleral Indentation

• By Norman Byer
  From Dr. Norman E. Byer’s “The Peripheral Retina in Profile”
• Uploaded on Nov 9, 2012.
• Last modified by Suber S. Huang, MD, MBA, FASRS on Feb 11, 2013.
• Reviewed by Chayal Patel

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black floaters, without scleral indentation, preretinal hemorrhage

Description

This 54-year-old woman presented with a history of sudden light flashes and black floaters for five days. Without scleral indentation, her right eye showed this lesion at 10:30 just 4 disc diameters from the macular. This slide is the first of a series of six photographs showing the lesion in different stages.

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