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ENT & Ophthalmology — UKMLA MCQ

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A 70-year-old with sudden onset painless vision loss in one eye sees a 'curtain coming down' across the visual field. What is the most likely diagnosis

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Correct answer: B — Retinal detachment

A 'curtain over vision' strongly suggests retinal detachment. This is an emergency.

Reference: RCOpth Guidelines