fluctuation of vision in best vitelliform macular dystrophy, a case report
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purpose: to introduce a patient with best disease and fluctuation in vision and oct changes. case report: a 26-year-old man presented with decreased va in his left eye due to cnv secondary to best disease. va improved after ivb injection. after 3 years he complained of metamorphopsia in his right eye with a decrease in subretinal deposits which improved spontaneously. the same sequence of events happened in his left eye after a few months. conclusion: fluctuation of vision may occur in best disease with unknown reason.
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