Case #12 – Atypical Coats Disease

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Optomap® Fluorescein Angiograms of left eye Late stage leakage is evident OS in and around the fibro-vascular mound. Zones of capillary avascularity are present.

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optomap® Fluorescein Angiograms of right eye Minor leakage is evident in the later stages. Small aneurysms are evident as bright spots adjacent to a zone of capillary avascularity.

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History/Chief Complaint A 39 year old black female presented for a second opinion for a lesion previously diagnosed as an isolated hemangioma in the temporal retina OS. She had no visual symptoms, no relevant family or health history. She was not premature, had no skin lesions, had a normal hemoglobin electrophoresis and no evidence of

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Peripheral Retina Disorders Case 12 - Atypical Coats Disease The Optos® fly through is particularly helpful for patient education in demonstrating the extent and location of retinal abnormalities. Optos optomap® fundus fluorescein angogram of the left eye - note the large lesion temporally.

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Asymptomatic patients with 20/20 VA and a normal posterior pole sometimes reveal dramatic peripheral retinal disorders that require either a DFE with BIO or panoramic ophthalmoscopy with optomap®. In widespread peripheral vascular disorders, fluorescein angiography (FA) through a panoramic imaging device is most revealing. This week's case is about such an asymptomatic patient whose

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