Differential Diagnosis
Other possible diagnoses
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Sickle cell
- Norries disease6
- Familial Exudative Vitreo-Retinopathy6
- Hemangioma
- Eales Disease
Why excluded in this case
- no history of prematurity
- normal hemoglobin electrophoresis
- no other systemic finding
- no family history
- not supported by the FA and abnormalities in the fellow eye
- “wastepaper basket” diagnosis when no other retinal vascular disorder seems to fit