BACKGROUND
Juvenile X-linked retinoschisis (RS1, OMIM: 312700) is a hereditary vitreoretinal dystrophy characterized by bilateral foveal schisis and, in half of the patients, splitting through the nerve fiber layer in the peripheral retina. In the first decade of life, patients usually develop a
BACKGROUND
To describe a case of macular retinoschisis in a patient with normal tension glaucoma without evidence of optic nerve pits or peripapillary retinoschisis.
METHODS
Case report.
RESULTS
This patient, diagnosed with normal tension glaucoma, was noted to have macular retinoschisis in the
OBJECTIVE
To provide detailed description of pediatric traumatic retinoschisis.
METHODS
The medical records of children with either abusive head trauma and traumatic macular retinoschisis seen at a single center from 1993 to 2006 were reviewed retrospectively. Clinical details were extracted from
OBJECTIVE
To study the OCT (optical coherence tomography) features of cases of unexplained macular edema, which were not combined with fluorescein leakage on angiography.
METHODS
We report a retrospective series of three patients who presented with visual acuity impairment due to unilateral macular
UNASSIGNED
To report the case of an adult male with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) who presented with cystoid macular edema (CME) that responded consistently to treatment with intravitreal steroids.
UNASSIGNED
A 39 year old male with unilateral presentation of CME after repair of a retinal detachment
OBJECTIVE
To report three cases of nanophthalmos associated with acquired (senile) retinoschisis.
METHODS
Observational case series.
METHODS
Complete ophthalmologic evaluation (including funduscopy with scleral indentation, total axial length measurement with A-scan, optical coherence tomography
Here we report two patients who developed an atypical macular hole (MH) during the treatment course for diabetic macular edema (DME).Patient 1 was a 73-year-old male. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) revealed perifoveal retinoschisis (RS) in addition to
X-linked juvenile retinoschisis (XLRS) is a disease considered characteristic for males. In this study we report a consanguineous family in which 3 daughters were diagnosed with XLRS. Typical signs of XLRS were detected in 2 girls, aged 4 and 15. Fundoscopic examination of the father and the oldest
OBJECTIVE
To describe a patient with intrachoroidal cavitation in the normal eye that caused self-limiting recurrent macular detachment and retinoschisis.
METHODS
An 80-year-old female patient with intrachoroidal cavitation in the normal eye presented with macular detachment and retinoschisis after
BACKGROUND
To describe a retrospective study of macular retinoschisis that developed long after the onset of retinal artery occlusion (RAO) using optical coherence tomography (OCT).
METHODS
We describe changes in macular findings and visual acuity (VA) of 29 patients (21 males and 8 females, mean
OBJECTIVE
To describe a case of X-linked retinoschisis with pseudophakic cystoid macular edema treated by posterior subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide.
METHODS
The patient was a 60-year-old man. His best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was counting fingers in the right eye. Senile cataract
UNASSIGNED
To report the first sequential cross-over treatment with the longest ophthalmic follow-up in a case of X-linked juvenile retinoschisis (XLRS) successfully treated with topical dorzolamide.
UNASSIGNED
A healthy 34 year-old man presented with one month history of decreased visual acuity in
Background: Kearns-Sayre Syndrome (KSS) is characterized by pigmentary retinopathy, external ophthalmoplegia and heart block. We report on a now 24-year-old male with clinical retinoschisis and molecularly confirmed KSS.
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