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Angioid streaks

J G Clarkson, R D Altman

    Survey of Ophthalmology
    |March 1, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Angioid streaks often indicate systemic diseases like pseudoxanthoma elasticum or sickle hemoglobinopathies. Early diagnosis through surveys is crucial for managing these eye conditions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Medical Genetics
    • Internal Medicine

    Background:

    • Angioid streaks are pathological changes in the retina.
    • They are frequently associated with systemic disorders, notably pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Paget's disease of bone, and sickle hemoglobinopathies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the clinical manifestations of angioid streaks and associated systemic conditions.
    • To propose and evaluate a diagnostic survey for patients with unknown systemic disease presenting with angioid streaks.
    • To examine the characteristics and incidence of angioid streaks in patients with known Paget's disease and sickle hemoglobinopathies.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical manifestations of angioid streaks and related systemic diseases.
    • Diagnostic survey of 50 patients with newly discovered angioid streaks.

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  • Separate studies of 50 patients with Paget's disease and 100 patients with sickle hemoglobinopathies.
  • Histopathologic and fluorescein angiographic analysis.

    • Main Results:

    • The study presents results from a diagnostic survey in 50 patients with angioid streaks.
    • It details findings from separate cohorts of patients with Paget's disease (50) and sickle hemoglobinopathies (100).
    • Incidence and characteristics of angioid streaks within these specific systemic conditions are reviewed.

    Conclusions:

    • Angioid streaks necessitate evaluation for underlying systemic conditions.
    • A structured diagnostic approach can identify associated diseases.
    • Understanding the link between angioid streaks and systemic disorders aids patient management.