CASE 5

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History

A 55-year-old man has complained of morning occipital headaches for several months. His headaches have recently become more frequent and severe. The appearance of the fundus was similar in both eyes.

Questions

1. What other information pertinent to this patient's history should you obtain?.

 

2. Describe the ophthalmoscopic findings.

 

3. What are the histopathologic correlates of the ophthalmoscopic findings?

 

4. Outline your diagnosis and plan for management.