Untreated macular hole with adjacent recurrent choroidal neovascular membrane formation

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) occurs in association with a variety of retinochoroidal disorders. However, it is not normally known to form after an untreated macular hole. A case is presented of a 75-year old African American male presented with a twelve month history of visual loss in his righ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Optometry and vision science 2000-12, Vol.77 (12 SUPPL.), p.57-57
Hauptverfasser: Spies, Anne, Messner, Leonard
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) occurs in association with a variety of retinochoroidal disorders. However, it is not normally known to form after an untreated macular hole. A case is presented of a 75-year old African American male presented with a twelve month history of visual loss in his right eye. This case suggests a possible relationship between full thickness macular holes and the development of CNV.
ISSN:1040-5488