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Longitudinal analysis of microvascular changes in sickle cell disease using swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography.

Aurélie EnjalbertAudrey Giocanti-AureganFranck FajnkuchenHéloise Torres-Villaros
Published in: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)
These longitudinal OCTA findings in sickle cell patients showed an enlargement of the FAZ and a decrease in VD in the temporal and perifoveal regions despite the absence of progression of peripheral retinopathy, suggesting a worsening of the macular non-perfusion over time in sickle cell disease.
Keyphrases
  • sickle cell disease
  • end stage renal disease
  • optical coherence tomography
  • chronic kidney disease
  • ejection fraction
  • cross sectional
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography