Eyes are the windows to the soul. They have the power to mesmerise and enchant even the hardest of hearts. Yet, for many clinicians, they also instill genuine fear.
A 65-year-old man presents with sudden-onset flashes and floaters in his right eye over two days, maintaining good vision and no pain, prompting assessment for vitreoretinal pathology.
A 34-year-old man presents to the ED with a red and painful left eye that is worsening over the past two days. He reports photophobia, blurred vision but no discharge.
A 55-year-old woman presents with acute left eye pain, blurred vision, redness, headache and halos around lights that started when she was watching TV in a dimly lit room.
How does POCUS help in evaluation of a patient with vision loss?
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