When Words Disappeared

neuro ophthalmology
Patient Demographics
Age: 76 years
Gender: Male
History of Presenting Complaint

Acute onset difficulty reading. Patient reports 'letters or small words missing' and that 'reading did not make sense'.

Past Medical History
  • Very ill with pulmonary emboli and pneumonia
  • Recent hospital admission
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