Evolution of severe lightning maculopathy visualized with spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2010 Nov-Dec:41 Suppl:S70-3. doi: 10.3928/15428877-20101031-02.

Abstract

The authors report a case of lightning maculopathy with serial spectral domain optical coherence tomographs that, for the first time, elegantly illustrate the natural history of this uncommon, ominous condition.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Blindness / diagnosis
  • Blindness / etiology
  • Eye Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Eye Injuries / etiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lightning Injuries / complications
  • Lightning Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Macula Lutea / injuries*
  • Optic Atrophy / diagnosis
  • Optic Atrophy / etiology
  • Retinal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Retinal Diseases / etiology
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence*
  • Visual Acuity / physiology
  • Visual Fields / physiology