Retinoschisis

• By Norman Byer
  From Dr. Norman E. Byer’s “The Peripheral Retina in Profile”
• Uploaded on Nov 9, 2012.
• Last modified by Suber S. Huang, MD, MBA, FASRS on Feb 10, 2013.
• Reviewed by Chayal Patel

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retinoschisis, outer layer hole, rolled edges of retina

Description

This 69-year-old woman has retinoschisis involving the inferior temporal quadrant. There are two outer layer holes each with a rolled posterior border. This lesion has looked exactly the same for 17 years with no treatment.

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