[Bullous retinal detachment in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy treated with photodynamic therapy].

نویسندگان

  • L Arias
  • R Alcubierre
  • D Lorenzo
چکیده

CASE REPORT We describe a case of serous retinal detachment as an atypical presentation of bilateral chronic central serous chorioretinopathy, DISCUSSION We present its differential diagnosis and therapeutical management with low-fluence photodynamic therapy, achieving satisfactory anatomical and functional results.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

دوره 86 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011