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By Roy Schwartz, MD
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Co-author(s): Adiel Barak - Uploaded on Feb 6, 2013.
- Last modified by Chayal Patel on Feb 6, 2013.
- Reviewed by Chayal Patel
- Rating
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- Unilateral idiopathic hemorrhagic retinopathy in a 31 YO female
- Condition/keywords
- benign idiopathic hemorrhagic retinopathy, red-free
- Photographer
- Galit Yair-Pur
- Imaging device
- Fundus camera
- Description
- A healthy 31-year-old female presented with visual deterioration in her left eye. On examination thick macular retinal hemorrhages were seen, as well as some small minopr hemorrhages in the periphery. A workup for hypercoagulability was negative, and sources of emboli were not found. A diagnosis of a unilateral idiopathic hemorrhagic retinopathy was made.