Question

A 70-year-old woman presents with acute onset of monocular painless vision loss lasting 10 minutes, now resolved. She has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. Fundoscopy is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Amaurosis fugax due to transient retinal ischaemia

Answer

Retinal detachment

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Acute angle-closure glaucoma

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Optic neuritis

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Migraine aura

Practice question

A 70-year-old woman presents with acute onset of monocular painless vision loss lasting 10 minutes, now resolved. She has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. Fundoscopy is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?