Retinal astrocytic hamartoma in tuberous sclerosis
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Retinal astrocytic hamartoma.
Routine ophthalmoscopic examination of an asymptomatic, otherwise healthy 63 year old woman revealed a one and a half optic disc diameter sized lesion in the peripheral retina of the right eye (fig 1). The lesion was a greyish white raised nodular mass with patchy calcification overlying the blood vessels on the surface of the retina. The lesion looked more prominent when red-free light was use...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Dermatology Online Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2229-5178
DOI: 10.4103/idoj.idoj_23_19