Point-of-care Ultrasound to Distinguish Retinal Detachment and Ruptured Arterial Microaneurysm

Case presentation: We present the case of an older male with point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) imaging consistent with retinal detachment who was instead found by ophthalmology to have a ruptured arterial microaneurysm with vitreous and preretinal hemorrhage. The patient later had complete resolution...

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Main Authors: Rachel Kester, Scott Szymanski, Michael Perreault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2022-08-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8tv9t7t0