Open AccessA rare case of bilateral choroidal coloboma within deep posterior staphyloma associated with macular hole retinal detachment
Author(s) -
Venkatesh Kadri,
N. Sindhu Khanna,
S Sivaranjani,
Sri Ganesh
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_729_18
Subject(s) - medicine , retinal detachment , coloboma , ophthalmology , optometry , visual acuity , posterior pole , refractive error , retinal
To report case of bilaterally symmetrical choroidal coloboma within posterior staphyloma with MHRD. This is a case report of a 50year old female presented with diminished vision in both eyes. On examination, she had Bilateral High Myopia with recent onset MHRD associated with symmetrically bilateral Choroidal Coloboma within posterior staphyloma and was operated for MHRD in left eye. Presence of choroidal coloboma within posterior staphyloma is rare and with coexisting macular hole makes pathophysiology of RD challenging to understand.