A Race Against Time: Acute Vision Loss

A patient presents with sudden, Painless Vision Loss. Fundoscopy reveals a pale retina and a classic cherry red spot. What is this ophthalmic emergency?

Central retinal artery occlusion


This patient presented with loss of vision. What is the diagnosis?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Central retinal artery occlusion
Diabetic retinopathy
Tay-Sach’s disease
Hypertensive retinopathy
Papilledema

Central retinal artery occlusion, Cherry Red Spot, Ophthalmology, Stroke, Vision Loss

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