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  • Medical Imaging

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  • Deferoxamine is a chelating agent used to treat iron overload, primarily in patients with thalassemia.
  • Ocular toxicity, including retinopathy, is a known but infrequently reported side effect of deferoxamine therapy.
  • Early detection and characterization of deferoxamine-induced retinopathy are crucial for preserving visual function.

Observation:

  • A 64-year-old male with beta-thalassemia intermedia presented with decreased visual acuity and nyctalopia.
  • Multimodal imaging, including electroretinography (ERG), optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A), spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT), fundus photography, and fundus autofluorescence, was performed.
  • The patient exhibited an electronegative full-field ERG response.

Findings:

  • OCT-A demonstrated choriocapillaris atrophy correlating with hypoautofluorescence and retinal atrophy.
  • SD-OCT revealed ellipsoid zone disruption, intra-retinal pigment epithelium deposits, retinal thinning, and choroidal sclerosis.
  • These findings indicate significant structural damage to the retina and choroid secondary to deferoxamine toxicity.

Implications:

  • Deferoxamine-induced retinopathy may present with characteristic electronegative ERG findings.
  • OCT-A is a sensitive tool for identifying deferoxamine-related choriocapillaris damage.
  • Awareness of these imaging findings can aid in the diagnosis and management of deferoxamine toxicity.