Abstract:Paracentral acute middle maculopathy represents deep capillary ischemia that can cause acute symptoms of scotoma. This case series describes two cases of symptomatic paracentral acute middle maculopathy that reflect the more severe spectrum of associated etiologies. Case 1: A 65-year-old male with recent history of hypertensive encephalopathy presented with sudden onset central visual disturbance described as amorphic in shape. Dilated fundus exam revealed severe hypertensive retinopathy with paracentral acute… Show more
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