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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, Irene M, Donsoff, Sheau J, Huang, Danielle L, Costa, Lawrence A, Yannuzzi   +4 more
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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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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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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

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 2013
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is a disease that was first described almost 30 years ago. The disease is characterised by alterations of the posterior pole such as serous or serosanguineous detachments of the retina or the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) around the optic nerve or in the central macula.
Tarun Sharma, Muna Bhende, Pukhraj Rishi, Ekta Rishi   +3 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 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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FAMILIAL BILATERAL POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY

RETINAL Cases & Brief Reports, 2008
Description of the clinical and angiographic manifestations of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in two brothers of West Indian origin.Case reports.In Case 1 (82-year-old), the disease presented when the patient was 50 years old with decreased visual acuity in the right eye. Onset of symptoms in the left eye occurred 30 years later. Visual acuity
Harold, Merle, Angélique, Donnio, Raymond, Richer, Albert, Jean-Charles   +3 more
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IDIOPATHIC POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY (IPCV)

Retina, 1990
Eleven patients, 40 to 71 years old, had a choroidal vasculopathy that led to hemorrhagic and exudative macular degeneration. The patients had peculiar polypoidal, subretinal, vascular lesions associated with serious and hemorrhagic detachments of the retinal pigment epithelium. This macular disorder, which we have named idiopathic polypoidal choroidal
L A, Yannuzzi, J, Sorenson, R F, Spaide, B, Lipson   +3 more
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