MACULAR MACROVESSELS ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-LIMITING LEAKAGE IN A YOUNG PATIENT.


Journal

Retinal cases & brief reports
ISSN: 1937-1578
Titre abrégé: Retin Cases Brief Rep
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101298744

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Historique:
pubmed: 17 3 2017
medline: 25 6 2019
entrez: 17 3 2017
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

To report a case of congenital retinal macrovessels associated with cystoid macular edema. We evaluated a 33-year-old, 2-month pregnant female with sudden decreased central vision in her left eye. We observed congenital retinal venous macrovessels that were related to cystoid macular edema development. After 3 months, her clinical condition improved with a spontaneous solution of the edema and visual acuity recovery. Congenital retinal macrovessels can be complicated by macular edema. The high levels of hormones during pregnancy can affect the vessels' permeability and make this condition symptomatic through cystoid macular edema development.

Identifiants

pubmed: 28301409
doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000000572
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

248-250

Auteurs

Alfonso Savastano (A)

Azienda ospedaliero-universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy.

Ruggero Tartaro (R)

Azienda ospedaliero-universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy.

Maria C Savastano (MC)

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Policlinico Gemelli, Rome, Italy.

Stanislao Rizzo (S)

Azienda ospedaliero-universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy.

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