Question

A 65-year-old man develops sudden painless loss of vision in his right eye described as a curtain coming down. Fundus examination shows a pale retina with a cherry-red spot at the macula. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Central retinal artery occlusion

Answer

Retinal detachment

Answer

Central retinal vein occlusion

Answer

Acute angle-closure glaucoma

Answer

Optic neuritis

Practice question

A 65-year-old man develops sudden painless loss of vision in his right eye described as a curtain coming down. Fundus examination shows a pale retina with a cherry-red spot at the macula. What is the most likely diagnosis?