
Central serous chorioretinopathy is an idiopathic retinal disorder characterized by localized serous neurosensory detachment of the macula with or without pigment epithelial detachment.
Some of the associated risk factors are steroids in any form, psychological stress, renal or heart transplantation, pregnancy, Helicobacter pylori infection and drug use. Serous detachment of the macula occurs due to a dysfunctional hyperpermeable retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), leading to leakage of fluid from the choriocapillaris (Gupta et al.; Salmon).
There are only a few reports on retinal complications