Idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in Caucasians: The POLYON real-life study in 50 naive patients.

Hussam El Chehab Laurent KodjikianConstance Lagenaite-DesmaizèreEmilie AgardFlore De BatsThibaud MathisCorinne Dot

Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2019)

In a Caucasian population, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy seems to have a later onset. A non-standardized management allows stabilizing the functional prognosis. Patients requiring photodynamic therapy rescue have a poorer prognosis.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
photodynamic therapy
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
optical coherence tomography
hiv infected