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Choroidal neovascularization in a child with traumatic choroidal rupture: clinical and ultrastructural findings
Author(s) -
Abri Adele,
Binder Susanne,
Pavelka Margit,
Tittl Michael,
Neumüller Josef
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
clinical and experimental ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.3
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1442-9071
pISSN - 1442-6404
DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01248.x
Subject(s) - medicine , choroidal neovascularization , neovascularization , ophthalmology , choroid , retina , macular degeneration , angiogenesis , physics , optics
A bstract Choroidal neovascularization in children is uncommon and mostly associated with inflammation, infectious diseases or trauma. The clinical and histological findings of a choroidal neovascular membrane that developed in a 9‐year‐old boy after traumatic choroidal rupture are reported.