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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2004
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy was first described as a peculiar hemorrhagic disorder of the macula, characterized by recurrent sub-retinal and sub-retinal pigment epithelium bleeding in middle aged black women. The use of indocyanine green angiography and subsequently of optical coherent tomography has widened our ability to study and understand ...
Antonio P Ciardella
exaly   +6 more sources

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 2002
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy seems to be a distinct clinical entity that should be differentiated from other types of CNV associated with AMD and other known choroidal degenerative, inflammatory, and ischemic disorders. The principle abnormality seen in PCV, notably the branching vascular network and polypoidal structures at the borders of the ...
Antonio P, Ciardella, Irene M, Donsoff, Lawrence A, Yannuzzi   +2 more
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TYPICAL POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY AND POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION

Retina, 2019
Purpose: To compare typical polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (T-PCV) and polypoidal choroidal neovascularization (P-CNV), which can be defined as two subtypes of PCV, and to elucidate the significance of the classification. Methods: Seventy-seven patients diagnosed with PCV and ...
Jun Won, Jang, Jong Min, Kim, Se Woong, Kang, Sang Jin, Kim, Kunho, Bae, Kyung Tae, Kim   +5 more
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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in Caucasians

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2000
To study the prevalence of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in Caucasian patients with occult choroidal neovascularization (CNV); to study the clinical spectrum of PCV in Caucasians and the outcome after laser photocoagulation of such lesions.(1) A consecutive series of 374 eyes of Caucasian patients at least 58 years old, presenting occult CNV,
Lafaut, Bart, Leys, Anita, Snyers, Bernadette, Rasquin, Florence, De Laey, Jean Jacques   +4 more
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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and treatments

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2008
This review assesses the current knowledge of the clinical characteristics of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and treatments.Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy is a disease with characteristic choroidal vascular abnormalities. Indocyanine green angiography is essential for diagnosis.
Fumi, Gomi, Yasuo, Tano
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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy with drusen

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008
To study the prevalence and clinical features of drusen in eyes with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV).Retrospectively, we reviewed the records of 98 consecutive patients with PCV (102 eyes). Drusen were examined in the inner macula, which was defined as an area within 1500 microm of the center of the fovea.
Daisuke, Iwama, Akitaka, Tsujikawa, Manabu, Sasahara, Yasuhiko, Hirami, Hiroshi, Tamura, Nagahisa, Yoshimura   +5 more
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POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY IN ITALY

Retina, 2001
To report on the frequency and clinical features of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in a consecutive series of elderly Italian patients presenting with macular exudation.The authors conducted a retrospective study on a series of 194 consecutive patients 50 years or older with newly diagnosed exudative maculopathy and the presumed diagnosis of ...
B, Scassellati-Sforzolini, C, Mariotti, R, Bryan, L A, Yannuzzi, M, Giuliani, A, Giovannini   +5 more
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Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy

2016
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is a disease reported by Yannuzzi et al. (1990) in 1990 and is now considered one of phenotypes of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). While exudative AMD is seen in approximately 5–10 % of western populations, various previous reports have confirmed that its prevalence is high in Asian countries including ...
Ichiro Maruko, Tomohiro Iida
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Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: A Review

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2010
More than a quarter century has passed since the original description of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in 1982 as a peculiar hemorrhagic disorder involving the macula characterized by recurrent subretinal pigment epithelial bleeding. In the ensuing years, numerous reports have described the expanded clinical spectrum of this entity.
Yutaka, Imamura, Michael, Engelbert, Tomohiro, Iida, K Bailey, Freund, Lawrence A, Yannuzzi   +4 more
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Plasticity of polypoidal lesions in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2004
The aim of this study was to describe the clinical course in a patient with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV).A 68-year-old man with PCV in the left eye was followed up by means of routine examinations including fluorescein angiography and indocyanine green angiography for over 60 months.Throughout the follow-up period, the patient experienced ...
Akiko, Okubo, Munefumi, Sameshima, Taiji, Sakamoto   +2 more
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