AN ELDERLY LADY WITH BLURRING OF VISION

Abstract

A 64-year-old Malay lady presented to outpatient clinic withcomplaint of progressive painless blurring of vision in botheyes for two years duration. The eye condition currently isnot improving with new glasses. There was presence ofmetamorphopsia (distorted image), but no history of floaters.She is a known case of hypertension and hyperlipidaemiawith good compliance to treatment. Her blood pressure (BP)was 140/80 mmHg at presentation and her random bloodsugar (RBS) was 7.0 mmol/l.On examination, her visual acuity was 6/60 in the right eyeand 6/45 in the left eye. The conjunctiva and cornea werenormal with presence of red reflex in both eyes. Funduscopyexamination for both eyes showed similar finding