Case of Idiopathic Peripapillary Subretinal Neovascular Membrane in an otherwise Healthy Young Male: A Case report | ||
The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine | ||
Article 26, Volume 70, Issue 11, January 2018, Pages 2016-2018 PDF (242.42 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
Authors | ||
Raed Awadh Alharthi* ; Ashwaq Mohammed Almalki; Hatim Fozi Jabr; Faisal Ali Alotibi | ||
Department of Ophthalmology, King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia. | ||
Abstract | ||
Aim of work: this study aimed to report a rare case of idiopathic peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane (PCRNVM) in an otherwise healthy young male Patient and method: this was 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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