Closure of a full-thickness macular hole without vitrectomy in choroideraemia

Clin Exp Optom. 2017 May;100(3):294-295. doi: 10.1111/cxo.12467. Epub 2016 Sep 14.

Authors

Kunihiro Ishikawa¹, Tamaki Gekka¹, Takaaki Hayashi¹, Sachiko Kikuchi², Shuhei Kameya², Hiroshi Tsuneoka¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Chiba, Japan.

PMID: 27628750
DOI: 10.1111/cxo.12467

No abstract available

Keywords: choroideraemia; genetics; inflammation; macular hole; mutation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Betamethasone / administration & dosage
Betamethasone / analogs & derivatives*
Choroid / pathology
Choroid Diseases / complications*
Choroid Diseases / congenital
Choroid Diseases / diagnosis
Fluorescein Angiography
Follow-Up Studies
Fundus Oculi
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
Humans
Male
Ophthalmic Solutions
Retinal Degeneration / complications*
Retinal Degeneration / congenital
Retinal Degeneration / diagnosis
Retinal Perforations / diagnosis
Retinal Perforations / drug therapy*
Retinal Perforations / etiology
Retinal Pigment Epithelium / pathology
Tomography, Optical Coherence
Visual Acuity
Vitrectomy

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Ophthalmic Solutions
betamethasone sodium phosphate
Betamethasone