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Choroideremia presenting as vision loss secondary to choroidal neovascularization.

Landon James RohowetzAnne L KunklerJesse D SengilloThomas A LazzariniByron L LamAudina M Berrocal
Published in: Ophthalmic genetics (2023)
Choroidal neovascularization is a rare cause of central vision loss in patients with choroideremia. In this report, we demonstrate a good functional and anatomic response to intravitreal bevacizumab in a 14-year-old patient with undiagnosed choroideremia who presented with CNV-induced central vision loss.
Keyphrases
  • vascular endothelial growth factor
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • optical coherence tomography
  • age related macular degeneration
  • high glucose
  • endothelial cells
  • oxidative stress
  • optic nerve