المقالات العلمية

Subretinal hemorrhages associated with angioid streaks following a mild ocular trauma

A rare case of focal choroidal excavation associated choroidal neovascularization in angioid streaks

The purpose is to report a case of focal choroidal excavation (FCE) in a patient with angioid streaks (ASs) associated with secondary choroidal neovascularization (CNV). A 26-year-old man was referred for the treatment of CNV. On further evaluation, he was found to have ASs and optical coherence tomography revealed the …

Bilateral central serous chorioretinopathy in a patient with angioid streaks

This report describes a case of bilateral central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) in a patient with angioid streaks. A 39-year-old male was referred for worsening vision. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) at presentation was 5/10 in his right eye and 4/10 in his left eye. Fundus examination, fluorescein angiography, …

Bilateral angioid streaks in a young patient with pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Ophthalmologic manifestations of pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Pseudoxanthoma elasticum is a hereditary disorder that affects primarily the elastic tissues in the skin, the eyes and the blood vessels.

"Out of the ashes and into the fire"- Choroidal neovascular membrane at the intersection of traumatic choroidal rupture and brittle bruch's membrane