Eales’ disease: a rare primary perivasculitis of retina
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A rare presentation of exudative macroaneurysms in unilateral Eales' disease.
BACKGROUND A case of exudative macroaneurysms in unilateral Eales' disease is reported. 'Eales disease' is an idiopathic bilateral occlusive periphlebitis with neovascularisation and mostly presents with vitreous hemorrhage. CASE A 30 year old male presented with diminution of vision in left eye (6/36) for 1 month. Slit Lamp examination of both eyes revealed normal anterior segment. Fundus ex...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2362-0323
DOI: 10.4038/jpgim.8145