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    1. Spectral domain optical coherence tomography of myopic traction maculopathy

      Explore Optometry (Aug 15 2011) Case Reports , Retina

      Abstract: Purpose: Here we document 2 cases of macular schisis-like appearance in high myopia analyzed with spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT).Methods: In Case 1, a 58-year-old patient with high myopia manifesting a recent onset of decreased vision in the right eye (OD) is presented. In Case 2, a ... (Read Full Article)

    2. Peripapillary vitreoretinal traction

      Explore Optometry (Jun 19 2011) Case Reports , Retina

      Abstract: Background: Vitreoretinal traction syndrome may occur in patients with incomplete posterior vitreous detachment. Although vitreoretinal traction of the macula is well-documented in the literature, the manifestations of peripapillary vitreoretinal traction are rarely discussed.Case report: A 62-year-old black woman presented for a comprehensive examination. She reported having uncontrolled diabetes ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Cirrus HD-OCT

    3. Optical coherence tomography in adult-onset vitelliform dystrophy

      Explore Optometry (Nov 14 2010) Retina

      Adult-onset vitelliform dystrophy (AOVD) is as a bilateral macular dystrophy that presents as a subretinal, oval, or round yellowish deposition in the macula. The lesions may be elevated and measure approximately 1/3 to 1 disc diameter (DD) in size. The dystrophy usually manifests between 30 and 50 years of ... (Read Full Article)

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