Case of Idiopathic Peripapillary Subretinal Neovascular Membrane in an otherwise Healthy Young Male: A case report
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 70, Issue 8
Abstract
<strong>Aim of work:</strong> to report a rare case of idiopathic peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane (PCRNVM) in an otherwise healthy young male <strong>patient and method</strong>: A case report study of 31-years old healthy male came to ophthalmology clinic complaining of blurred vision. <strong>Result</strong>: Fundus examination revealed left idiopathic peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane (PCRNVM)and its presence was confirmed by optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA). <strong>Conclusion</strong>: Idiopathic peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane(PSRNVM)is rare condition in healthy young with no predisposing factors and our case was responded well to single dose of Anti-VEGF (ranibizumab).
Authors and Affiliations
Eman Helal
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP583679
- DOI 10.12816/0044659
- Views 88
- Downloads 0
Pattern of clinical Endocrine Practice in King Khalid University Hospital
Background: the endocrine system releases hormones that help control body functions including the body’s ability to change calories into energy that powers cells and organs. The endocrine system influences heart beats, b...
The Role of Serum Adiponectin Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Background: Adiponectin is a recently identified adipocyte-derived collagen-like protein. In humans, adiponectin levels were found to be decreased in obese, compared to normal individuals, whereas high adiponectin levels...
Role of MRI in Evaluation of Traumatic Ankle Injuries
Background: MR imaging has become the diagnostic modality of choice for the evaluation of traumatic ligamentous, tendinous injures of the ankle and occult bony trauma. This article reviews the current applications of MR...
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Women in Child Bearing Period of Arar City, Northern Saudi Arabia
<strong>Background:</strong> Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) affects as many as one-third of reproductive-aged women. Women with AUB may experience pain, embarrassment and inconvenience that can have a significant impact...
Correlation of Age Related Changes of Nasal Tip Support Mechanisms with Anthropometric Measurements
<strong>Background: </strong>age-related changes of the face have been an area of intense interest and the focus of considerable researches. The facial skeleton and overlying soft tissue undergo a gradual transformation...