Unilateral hypertensive choroidopathy as a sole manifestation in malignant hypertension: optical coherence tomography angiography findings-case report

Unilateral hypertensive choroidopathy as a sole manifestation in malignant hypertension: optical coherence tomography angiography findings-case report

Abstract Background We present a case of hypertensive choroidopathy due to malignant hypertension with exudative retinal detachment as a sole finding. We use OCT- angiography for initial diagnosis and report findings from extensive follow up. Case presentation A 51-year-old female with no past medic...

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Main Authors: Dimitrios Karagiannis, Nikolaos Bouratzis, Loukas Kontomichos, Panagiotis Pantazis, Stylianos Kandarakis, Efstratios Paroikakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Malignant hypertension
Hypertensive choroidopathy
OCT-angiography
Exudative retinal detachment
Choriocapillaris
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-02970-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-02970-w

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