Title of article :
evere Retinal Thermal Injury After Indocyanine Green–Mediated Photothromboi for Central erou Chorioretinopathy
Author/Authors :
Fernando M. Penha، نويسنده , , Fabio B. Aggio، نويسنده , , Pedro P. Bonomo، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
Abstract :
Purpoe
To report evere retinal thermal damage after indocyanine green–mediated photothromboi (IMP) for chronic central erou chorioretinopathy (CC).
Deign
Interventional cae report.
Method
A 31-year-old white male underwent IMP for chronic CC.
Reult
During the procedure, retinal whitening wa oberved in the area of the treatment pot. Fluorecein angiography revealed taining of the retinal arterie in the treated area. One year later, macular retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) change were een, accompanied by evere lo of viion.
Concluion
IMP ha been decribed a a relatively afe treatment option for peritent CC. However, we herein report a cae in which evere retinal damage occurred a a conequence of the treatment. We thu alert clinician of thi potential advere event.
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology