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May 27 2025 by César Adrián Gómez Valdivia, MD

Macular Star found in a 31 year-old male patient with suspected Cat Scratch Disease. Typical intraocular presentations include neuroretinitis with optic nerve edema, macular star formation, and discrete white retinal or choroidal lesions. Findings were unilateral.

Photographer: @eyemissu2

Imaging device: TOPCON TRC-50DX

Condition/keywords: macular star

Jul 19 2019 by JEFFERSON R SOUSA, Tecg.º (Biomedical Systems Technology)

A 23-year-old male patient attended the clinic with low vision of the right eye. In the evaluation it presented important fundoscopical alterations like retinal exudations in the posterior pole and nasal retina, aspects of macular star. It was proven that it was a posterior uveitis.

Photographer: JEFFERSON R SOUSA - Study Center and Ophthalmological Research Dr. Andre M V Gomes, Institute Dr. Suel Abujamra São Paulo-Brazil

Imaging device: Topcon TRC-50 DX, Imaginet 4.0, angle de 50 graus. Flash 50w-s

Condition/keywords: uveitis

Feb 15 2017 by Hua Gao, MD, PhD, FASRS

A female patient of 57-year-old presented with neuroretinitis due to cat-scratch disease with positive Bartonella henselae antibodies. Two weeks after symptom onset she developed exudates in a "macular star" pattern.

Condition/keywords: cat scratch retinitis

Oct 19 2016 by Chuck Terranova

Fundus photo of macular star.

Photographer: Chuck Terranova, The Ross Eye Institute, Buffalo, NY.

Condition/keywords: fundus photograph, macular star, retina