Intravitreal and posterior subtenon triamcinolone acetonide for severe acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy
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Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE).
A 20-year-old female presented with distorted vision after a viral illness and was found to have acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE). This case is described with presenting signs and symptoms and the final outcome. The general features and aetiology of APMPPE are discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0004-2749
DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.20190045