Question

A 55-year-old diabetic experiences sudden painless vision loss in one eye upon waking. Fundoscopy shows a pale retina with a cherry-red spot at the fovea. Which is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Central retinal artery occlusion

Answer

Retinal detachment

Answer

Central retinal vein occlusion

Answer

Vitreous haemorrhage

Answer

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Practice question

A 55-year-old diabetic experiences sudden painless vision loss in one eye upon waking. Fundoscopy shows a pale retina with a cherry-red spot at the fovea. Which is the most likely diagnosis?