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History
20 year old healthy boy whose right eye was struck by a basketball 2
hours prior
to presentation.
Ophthalmologic exam
Vision :Hand motion , with no afferent pupillary defect.
SLE : Normal anterior segment;
Eyelid clean
and conjunctiva white .
Cornea :
clear, no edema or folds
Anterior chamber
: deep and quiet, no cells
Iris : round
and reactive
Lens : clear
Tension was 7 mm Hg in both eyes. Siedel test negative.
Fundus exam:

Confluent areas of retinal whitening involving macula.
Retinal vessels pass undisturbed over these silver white patches.
Differential Diagnosis
Retinal detachment
Branch retinal artery occlusion
White without pressure
Berlin's edema
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