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. 2003 Aug;87(8):977–979. doi: 10.1136/bjo.87.8.977

Table 1.

Summary of cases

Patients Age Sex Treated eye Initial VA Occurrence after PDT Period, favourable circumstances Description of hallucination
1 83 M Right R 20/200 3 days once or twice a day white wheel
L 20/32
2 82 F Right R 20/126 1 month variable faces, miscellaneous objects such as parcels
L 20/800
3 77 F Left R 20/40 2 days when watching TV alternating purple squares
L 20/64
4 80 F Left R 20/100 2 weeks variable, usually when watching TV known and unknown faces
L 20/160
5 88 F Left R 20/80 2 or 3 days several times a day white shooting star with a circular movement
L 20/320

PDT = photodynamic therapy.