Case of Idiopathic Peripapillary Subretinal Neovascular Membrane in an otherwise Healthy Young Male: A case report | ||
| The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine | ||
| Article 29, Volume 70, Issue 8, January 2018, Pages 1412-1414 PDF (242.66 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.12816/0044659 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Raed Awadh Alharthi* ; Ashwaq Mohammed Almalki; Faisal Ali Alotibi; Hatim Fozi Jabr | ||
| Department of Ophthalmology, King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Aim of work: to report a rare case of idiopathic peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane (PCRNVM) in an otherwise healthy young male patient and method: A case report study of 31-years old healthy male came to ophthalmology clinic complaining of blurred vision. Result: Fundus examination revealed left idiopathic peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane (PCRNVM)and its presence was confirmed by optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA). Conclusion: Idiopathic peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane(PSRNVM)is rare condition in healthy young with no predisposing factors and our case was responded well to single dose of Anti-VEGF (ranibizumab). | ||
| Keywords | ||
| subretinal neovascular membrane; ranibizumab; peripapillary | ||
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