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).
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Eman Helal
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