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Published on: January 21, 2018
Multifocal Torpedo Maculopathy Complicated by Choroidal Neovascularization.
Maria Camila Castro1, Tianyu Liu2, Antonio Capone2
1Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, MI, USA.
A pediatric patient with torpedo maculopathy experienced choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Treatment with ranibizumab injections successfully regressed the CNV and improved vision, highlighting a rare complication in children.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Genetics
Background:
- Torpedo maculopathy is a rare congenital condition affecting retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and photoreceptors.
- It is characterized by distinct lesions in the macula, often unilateral.
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