Bilateral Symmetrical Idiopathic Multiple Pigment Epithelial Detachments (IMPED); Visual Deterioration Following Confluence of Central Macular Lesions: A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

Bilateral IMPED in a middle aged women are a rare entity , majority of cases are idiopathic and have reasonably good visual prognosis, Few case reports of idiopathic multifocal retinal pigment epithelial detachments can be found in literature, all suggesting a good visual prognosis and a benign course. Some reports have hemorrhagic associations; others have central serous detachment like pictures as sequelae. [1-7] . We are reporting a case of idiopathic multiple pigment epithelial detachment (IMPED)with confluence of lesions and a significant decrease in vision.

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Prakash Kumar

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Prakash Kumar (2015). Bilateral Symmetrical Idiopathic Multiple Pigment Epithelial Detachments (IMPED); Visual Deterioration Following Confluence of Central Macular Lesions: A Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 3(2), 4222-4226. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-210697