• Title of article

    Choroidal neovacular membrane aociated with optic nerve coloboma in a patient with CHARGE aociation

  • Author/Authors

    Medhat F. Guirgi، نويسنده , , Gregg T. Lueder، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    919
  • To page
    920
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To report a patient with CHARGE aociation (coloboma, heart dieae, choanal atreia, growth retardation, genital hypoplaia, and ear abnormalitie) who developed a choroidal neovacular membrane in aociation with an optic nerve coloboma. Deign Interventional/obervational cae report. Method A 21-month-old boy with CHARGE aociation developed a grayih choroidal neovacular membrane aociated with lipid exudation, ubretinal fluid, and retinal hemorrhage at the temporal edge of hi right optic nerve coloboma. Reult The patient underwent tranpupillary diode laer of the choroidal neovacular membrane. Five month later, it and the erou retinal detachment had reolved. Concluion Patient with CHARGE aociation may develop choroidal neovacular membrane with erou retinal detachment in aociation with optic nerve coloboma. Thee neovacular membrane may be treated uccefully with tranpupillary diode laer.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    624269