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12 September 2024 : Case report  Malaysia

Challenges in Diagnosing Polycythemia Vera in Primary Care: A 55-Year-Old Malaysian Woman with Atypical Presentation

Mistake in diagnosis

Noor Shazwani Haji Paiman1ABEF, Nafiza Mat Nasir ORCID logo1ABEF*, Hayatul Najaa Miptah ORCID logo1EF, Norashikin Saidon2E, Madyhah Abdul Monir3E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944202

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944202

Table 3. Findings from the ophthalmology review. This table summarizes the findings of the ophthalmological assessment, documenting changes in ocular health related to the patient’s condition and treatment.

ExaminationRight eye (RE)Left eye (LE)
General inspectionBE lids normal, conjunctiva white, cornea clear, Tear breakup time (TBUT) reduced, anterior chamber deep and quiet, lens clear, vitreous humor clear.
RAPDNegativeNegative
VA (aided)6/96/6
IOP1314
Bilateral fundus camera examinationOD pink, cup-to-disk ratio (CDR) RE 0.6, LE 0.8, macula normal, retina flat, no retinal hemorrhages/exudates
Overall impressionBE glaucoma suspect

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923