Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy presenting with unilateral rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in a Malay teenager

Abstract

To describe a case of familial exudative vitreoretinopathy presenting with unilateral rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in a Malay teenager.

Figure 1

Fundus photograph of the right eye showing a myopic fundus with tilted disc, subtle macular dragging and straightening of vessels.

Figure 2

Fundus photograph of the periphery of the right eye with ghost vessels marking the demarcation between vascular and avascular zone.

Figure 3

Fundus fluorescein angiogram showing leaking periphery vessels and avascular zone at the superotemporal periphery of the right eye.

Figure 4

Fundus fluorescein angiogram showing leaking periphery vessels and avascular zone at the inferotemporal periphery of the right eye.

Figure 5

Photograph of the left fundus showing laser scars at periphery with retinectomy done temporally. The globe is filled with silicone oil.