Bloody Mystery After Vomiting

Author(s): Maryam Naser, Farbod Nasseri, Nafiseh Hashemi

Abstract

A 71-year-old Asian female was referred to neuro-ophthalmology clinic with a history of redness in the right eye for six months and recent vision loss. There was a history of severe vomiting few months ago. The patient developed red eye following vomiting, which has been treated as conjunctivitis for few months with no improvement. After 6 months she noticed vision loss in the right eye because of CRVO. MRI brain showed carotidcavernous fistula.