Miriam Garcia Fernandez_SCIENTIFIC POSTER 2015_3 Advantages: To report the long-term evolution in two cases of combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium. Methods: A 46-year-old male and a 35-year-old female, diagnosed as having a combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium, were observed for eleven and four years, respectively. The first one was treated with pars plana vitrectomy due to large...
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Long-term Evolution of Combined Hamartoma of the Retina and Retinal Pigment Epithelium
Poster 1 Miriam Garcia-Fernandez Advantages: To show the long-term evolution of two cases of Combined Hamartoma of Retina and Retinal Pigment Epithelium (CHR-RPE), one managed by vitrectomy, and other managed conservatively. Methods: A 46-year-old male and a 35-year-old female, diagnosed as having a CHR-RPE, were observed during four years. One of them underwent pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) due to an extensive associated epiretinal...
Read MorePars Plana Vitrectomy for Epiretinal Membrane Associated with Combined Hamartoma of the Retina and Retinal Pigment Epithelium Extending to the Fovea
Edmund Y.M. Wong, MD (Singapore, Singapore), Boon Kwang Loh, MBBS, MRCS (Singapore, Singapore), Jocelyn Chua, MBBS, MRCS (Singapore, Singapore), Caroline K. Chee, MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCOphth (Singapore, Singapore) PURPOSE: To report the favorable surgical outcome in a rare case of combined hamatoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) extending to the fovea despite reduced amplitudes of foveal and perifoveal preoperative...
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