More common than you might imagine; I routinely overdose on strawberry-rhubarb pie. Sent from my Blackberry Storm. ----- Original Message ----- From: Paula Morris [paula.morris@xxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 12/15/2010 05:20 PM MST To: "'optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [optimal] Re: From Denice in SF I have a cool case of talc retinpathy, and another of oxylate crystal retinopathy in a patient with icthyosis who routinely overdosed on rhubarb............... Strange but true. p From: optimal-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:optimal-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of CPMC Ophthalmic Diagnostic Center Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 5:06 PM To: optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [optimal] From Denice in SF My Eye Pathologist is doing a special educational session with the Residents on "Crystrals" in the eye. Cystinosis, Oxalosis, etc. Might any of you have any cases of Crystalline Retinopathy, or "Talc Retinopathy" or Oxalosis with fundus images and a little bit of background you would be willing/able to share? This is for a one time internal teaching purpose only. Many thanks Denice Barsness, CRA, COMT, ROUB, FOPS Ophthalmic Diagnostic Center CPMC Department of Ophthalmology 2100 Webster Street Suite 212 (415) 600-3937 FAX (415) 600-6563