Distrofia viteliforme foveomacular do adulto é uma patologia rara. Menos de 1% dos casos relatados mostram permeabilidade capilar perifoveal. O acompanhamento de 3 anos deste paciente revelou uma forma rara, ainda pouco documentada. O paciente era uma mulher de 40 anos de idade com acuidade visual normal, mas com queixa de metamorfopsia leve no olho esquerdo. A retinografia mostrou uma área sub-retiniana amarelada, perifoveal, com hiperfluorescência na angiofluoresceinografia. O seguimento mostrou, em 3 anos, que a incompetência capilar desapareceu e […]

Adult foveomacular vitelliform dystrophy is a rare pathology. Less than 1% of the reported cases display perifoveal capillary permeability. The three-year follow-up period of the case revealed a rare form, which had not yet been documented. The patient was a 40-year-old female with normal visual acuity, and a minor complaint of metamorphopsia on the left eye. Retinography showed a perifoveal yellowish subretinal area OS.Angiography showed perifoveal leakage OS. Follow up showed that, over 3 years, capillary incompetence disappeared and the […]

Retinal telangiectasis was first described by Reese, in 1956. It is an abnormality of the retinal vessels, with irregular dilation and vessel failure. ELS, 44 years old, male, white, from Rio de Janeiro. His complaining was progressive visual loss in the left eye (OS). Corrected visual acuity (VA) was 20/20 in the right eye (OD) and 20/100 in OS. Fundoscopy in OD was normal, and in OS showed capillaries dilation and hard exsudates (circinate) in macular area. After fluorescein angiogram, […]