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Review
. 2005 Mar;89(3):387-8.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.052126.

Vascular occlusion in serpiginous choroidopathy

E Baglivo, S Boudjema, C Pieh, A B Safran, C Chizzolini, C Herbort, N Rao
Review

Vascular occlusion in serpiginous choroidopathy

E Baglivo et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Mar.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Fundus of the right eye. Presence of multiple deep creamy choroidal lesions along the retinal vessels.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Fundus of the left eye. Presence of multiple deep creamy choroidal lesions along the retinal vessels with a vascular occlusion along the superior temporal vein. The patient was treated with steroids, aciclovir, and anti-tuberculosis treatment.
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