This case identifies a newly found association between energy drinks and acute macular neuroretinopathy (AMN). Our patient, a 34-year-old woman with no significant ocular or previous medical history, presented with a 3-day history of decreased vision after consumption of multiple energy drinks.
OBJECTIVE
To report the clinical features of five patients with non-progressive central ring scotomas of acute onset associated with excellent retained visual acuity.
METHODS
Complete neuro-ophthalmological examinations were performed. Visual fields were performed by tangent screen, Goldmann, or
A 28-year-old female patient came to our clinic complaining of small central visual field defects in both eyes, without any impairments of visual acuity. She reported recent flu-like symptoms and work-related stress associated with high caffeine intake. Dark reddish cloverleaf-shaped lesions were
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