Focal Choroidal Excavation Complicated by Choroidal Neovascularization – Corrected Proof

Purpose: To evaluate the clinical findings of focal choroidal excavation (FCE) complicated by choroidal neovascularization (CNV).Design: Retrospective, observational case series.Participants: Twelve patients (15 eyes) with FCE and CNV.Methods: The medical records of the patients were reviewed. Clinical findings including age, sex, refraction, color photography, fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA), indocyanine green angiography (ICGA), and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) were analyzed.Main Outcome Measures: Fundus fluorescein angiography, ICGA, and OCT findings.Results: The 12 patients included 6 women and 6 men. The mean age was 46.8±13.4 years (range, 26-64 years). One half of the patients were emmetropic, and the others were myopic (−0.5 (Read more...)

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