The authors make an update of pachychoroid in a group of the choroidal-retinal diseases that choroidal thickening is an usualenhanced depth image – optic coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) finding like as central serous chorioretinopathy, pachychoroid neovasculopathy, polipoidal choroidal vasculopathy and pachychoroid pigment epitheliopathy.
Pachychoroid, an update from the new finding to the usual investigation in selected diseases
(A) Fundus photography of the right eye showing a circumscribed yellow-orange choroidal mass located along the inferotemporal vascular arcade. (B) Optical coherence tomography (OCT) demonstrating a dome-shaped choroidal mass with subretinal fluid, retinal pigment epithelium alterations, cystoid macular edema, and outer retinal damage.
AmaroMH, MitreJ, MottaMMS, Nassaralla JuniorJJ, AiharaT. Pachychoroid, an update from the new finding to the usual investigation in selected diseases. Rev Bras Oftalmol. 2016;75(6):487-91.
Amaro,Miguel Hage; Mitre,Jorge; Motta,Mario Martins dos Santos; Nassaralla Junior,João Jorge; Aihara,Teruo. Pachychoroid, an update from the new finding to the usual investigation in selected diseases. Rev Bras Oftalmol., v. 75, n. 6, p. 487-491, Dec. 2016.
Amaro,M.H., Mitre,J., Motta,M.M.S., Nassaralla Junior,J.J., & Aihara,T. (2016). Pachychoroid, an update from the new finding to the usual investigation in selected diseases. Rev Bras Oftalmol.,75(6), 487-491.
Amaro,Miguel Hage and Mitre,Jorge and Motta,Mario Martins dos Santos and Nassaralla Junior,João Jorge and Aihara,Teruo. Pachychoroid, an update from the new finding to the usual investigation in selected diseases. Rev Bras Oftalmol. [online]. 2016, vol. 75, n. 6, [cited 2026-10-22], pp.487-491. Available from: <https://www.rbojournal.org/en/article/pachychoroid-an-update-from-the-new-finding-to-the-usual-investigation-in-selected-diseases/>. ISSN 0034-7280.
