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ArticleEye and vision (London, England)2016

Scleral resection in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy complicated by exudative retinal detachment.

Pradeep Venkatesh, Rohan Chawla, Koushik Tripathy, Harsh Inder Singh, Ravi Bypareddy

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Article in Eye and vision (London, England), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Pradeep VenkateshDepartment of Ophthalmology, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.
Rohan ChawlaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.
Koushik TripathyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.
Harsh Inder SinghDepartment of Ophthalmology, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.
Ravi BypareddyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundEffective therapeutic options are limited for the management of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) complicated by exudative retinal detachments (RD). The authors describe the resolution of one such case following partial thickness scleral resection with mitomycin C. CASE PRESENTATION: This 39-year-old male presented with a unilateral inferior exudative RD in the right eye. There was no history of steroid use either locally or systemically. The fundus fluorescein angiogram showed window defects and leaks typical of chronic CSCR. The axial length was 21.06 mm in the right eye and 21 mm in the left eye. Thickening of the ocular coats was evident on ocular ultrasound. Considering an axial length in the borderline-low range inferotemporal and inferonasal partial thickness scleral resection with mitomycin C was performed. The exudative RD resolved at 4 months.

conclusionPartial thickness scleral resection may be considered as an option for treating chronic CSCR patients with borderline-low axial length complicated by exudative RD.

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Diffuse retinal pigment epitheliopathyNanophthalmosSclerectomyUveal effusion syndrome

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