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[Peripapillary whitening in high myopia: only a staphyloma posticum?]
- Source :
- Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft. 117(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- This article reports the case of a 55-year-old female patient who presented with visual deterioration and previously known myopia. Funduscopy revealed a tilted optic disc along with a peripapillary staphyloma and a yellowish lesion on the inferior border of the optic disc. Optical coherence tomography showed an intrachoroidal cavitation. Multimodal imaging characteristics of this clinical entity are provided in this case report.
Details
- Language :
- German
- ISSN :
- 14330423
- Volume :
- 117
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft
- Accession number :
- edsair.pmid..........5a4d153f1fdda92f4ca91bd2b2d2569a