Episodes of monocular blurring of vision during breastfeeding.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To describe the occurrence of visual loss secondary to dispersion of cells deriving from an iris strand during pupil dilation in a 35-year-old woman.

Observations

A 35-year-old woman presented complaining of blurring in the Left Eye 15-30 minutes following breastfeeding at night hours. On clinical examination, the uncorrected visual acuity was 20/20 in both eyes and slit-lamp examination demonstrated cells in the anterior chamber (26-50 cells in field/3+ SUN working group grading) whereas the examination of the right eye was unremarkable. Dilated examination revealed a thin pigmented strand of iris in the Left Eye spanning from one edge of the iris to the other (1st to 8th h). This strand was connected at a single point to the anterior capsule of the lens and from th

SUBMITTER: Petrou P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7595879 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature