Abstract
A previously healthy 42-year-old man complained of sudden visual loss in the left eye 1 day before the consultation. Funduscopic examination showed the right eye with dilatation and tortuosity of the veins, multiple Roth spots, flame-shaped and dot-blot intraretinal hemorrhages. Optic nerve and foveola showed no alterations (Fig. 1.1). The left eye showed similar characteristics but with more abundant and confluent hemorrhages. A preretinal hemorrhage was present on the macula, which explains the sudden loss of vision (Fig.
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