What is a chorioretinal scar? - American Academy of Ophthalmology
2024年1月5日 · A chorioretinal scar is an area of pigmentary change or fibrosis that is located on the inside surface of the eye. These may be the result of an old infection or injury, but in some cases we do not know the source. If the chorioretinal scar is in the central retina, it can cause decreased vision.
Chorioretinitis: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - All About Vision
2021年11月16日 · In some cases, chorioretinitis can cause blindness, especially if there is a lesion near the macula and optic nerve. What is a chorioretinal scar? A chorioretinal scar is a small area of pigment or fibrous tissue in the back of the eye. It may or may not affect vision, depending on where it is located in the eye. What causes a chorioretinal scar?
Chorioretinitis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options - Cleveland Clinic
Chorioretinitis — a type of posterior uveitis — is inflammation of your retina and choroid. As your choroid supports your retina’s outer layers, inflammation can lead to complications that threaten your vision. Immediate treatment by a healthcare provider is critical. What is chorioretinitis?
Chorioretinal Scars: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
5 天之前 · Chorioretinal scarring, also known as retinal scars or macular scarring, is a condition associated with various underlying causes. Understanding these causes is crucial for diagnosing and managing ocular pathology effectively. Common Causes. Chorioretinal scarring can be attributed to a range of factors, including:
Pigmented Paravenous Retinochoroidal Atrophy - University of Iowa
2023年12月5日 · PPRCA is often an incidental finding without associated symptoms. Some patients experience mild blurred vision, but severely reduced vision can be seen when the macula is involved.
Macular chorioretinal scar a as rare complication of serous …
Long-term follow-up of the patient revealed development of a macular chorioretinal scar in the affected eye. The authors present a preterm neonatal infant with type 1 retinopathy of prematurity, who was treated with diode laser panretinal photocoagulation.
Chorioretinal colobomatous scar – Retinography
Chorioretinal colobomatous scars caused by presumed toxoplasmosis are characterized by sharply demarcated areas of retinal and choroidal atrophy. These lesions can be identified and monitored using fundus autofluorescence (FAF), which highlights areas of hypoautofluorescence due to RPE loss.
Recognition, Diagnosis and Treatment of Chorioretinal Folds: …
Chorioretinal folds (CRFs) are undulations of the choroid and overlying Bruch’s membrane, retinal pigment epithelium and neurosensory retina. CRFs represent a clinical sign that is mandatory to investigate assuming their association with several ...
Peripheral Chorioretinal Scars - Optos
A chorioretinal scar is an area of pigmentary change or fibrosis that is located on the inside surface of the eye. These may be the result of an old infection or injury, but in some cases we do not know the source. If the chorioretinal scar is in the central retina, it can cause decreased vision.
Bilateral Chorioretinal Scars in a Child – Case Report
Chorioretinal scarring is in a high percentage of cases due to congenital infection with Toxoplasma gondii, Herpes simplex virus, Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus and West-Nile virus. When associated with other systemic manifestations of the infection, the diagnosis becomes more obvious, but when eye involvement is the only abnormality ...