医学
萎缩
眼科
视网膜色素上皮
后极
视网膜
病理
作者
Kareem Moussa,Joseph B. Alsberge,Marion R. Munk,Robin Vora,Parisa Emami-Naeini,Glenn Yiu,Emmett T. Cunningham
出处
期刊:Retina-the Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases
[Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer)]
日期:2022-08-01
卷期号:42 (8): 1574-1582
被引量:5
标识
DOI:10.1097/iae.0000000000003481
摘要
To report nine cases of multifocal choroiditis with serpiginous-like peripapillary chorioretinal atrophy.A retrospective observational case series of eyes with multifocal choroiditis with serpiginous-like peripapillary chorioretinal atrophy. Multimodal imaging findings were reviewed and presented.Fifteen eyes of 9 patients (6 women and 3 men), with a mean age of 48.1 years (median, 46 years; range, 23-74 years), presented with multifocal choroiditis serpiginous-like peripapillary chorioretinal atrophy. All 15 eyes presented with serpiginoid peripapillary changes and had discrete patches of atrophy or punched-out scars in the posterior pole or periphery. Eleven eyes (73.3%) had cone-shaped retinal pigment epithelium elevations on optical coherence tomography, 10 eyes (66.7%) had mild vitritis, and 4 eyes (26.7%) had peripheral curvilinear streak lesions. Three eyes (20%) had choroidal neovascularization. All patients responded well to treatment with systemic immunosuppression, local corticosteroid injections, and/or intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections.Multifocal choroiditis may present with peripapillary chorioretinal changes resembling a serpiginous-like choroiditis in addition to the classic findings of patches of atrophy or punched-out scars in the posterior pole or periphery, cone-shaped retinal pigment epithelium elevated on optical coherence tomography and peripheral curvilinear streak lesions.
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