Congenital retinal arterial macrovessel and congenital hamartoma of the retinal pigment epithelium

J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2006 May-Jun;43(3):181-2. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20060301-10.

Abstract

We describe a 15-year-old girl with congenital simple hamartoma of the retinal pigment epithelium associated with congenital retinal arterial macrovessel crossing the macular region. To our knowledge, there are no reports of this association.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Fluorescein Angiography
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Fundus Oculi
  • Hamartoma / congenital*
  • Hamartoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Hamartoma / pathology
  • Humans
  • Pigment Epithelium of Eye / diagnostic imaging
  • Pigment Epithelium of Eye / pathology*
  • Retinal Artery / abnormalities*
  • Retinal Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Retinal Diseases / congenital*
  • Retinal Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Retinal Diseases / pathology
  • Ultrasonography
  • Visual Acuity