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An 80-year-old woman with a myopia of –19.0 diopters and a history of right-sided retinal detachment underwent a diagnostic workup for a decrease of vision in her right eye. The visual acuity of the right eye had decreased from 20/100 to the perception of light only, and the left eye was unaffected. Ophthalmoscopy suggested a total retinal and choroidal detachment of unclear cause. Magnetic resonance imaging was performed to rule out an underlying neoplasm. The contrast-enhanced coronal and transverse T1-weighted images (Panels A and B, respectively) showed an unusual appearance of retinal detachment: a symmetrical bulging, resulting in a . . . [Full Text of this Article] |