Retinal Shadows: The Hidden Ocular Consequence of Chronic Kidney Disease – A Case Report

Purpose: To report a case of bilateral exudative retinal detachment in a young male patient secondary to chronic kidney disease. Material and methods: Observational case report Result: A 27-year-old male presented with blurring of vision in both the eyes with exudative retinal detachment secondary to chronic kidney disease. Patient was started on dialysis and on follow up, resolving subretinal fluid with improvement in vision was noted. Conclusion: It is important to rule out an underlying systemic disease before intervening for any eye pathology and often it may require a multidisciplinary approach to manage the patient. Keywords: Exudative retinal detachment, chronic kidney disease, hypertension