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. 2022 Nov 2;15(3):423-424.
doi: 10.4103/ojo.ojo_262_21. eCollection 2022 Sep-Dec.

Benign fleck retina

Sashwanthi Mohan  1 , Sujatha Mohan  1 , Mohan Rajan  1
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Benign fleck retina

Sashwanthi Mohan et al. Oman J Ophthalmol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Benign fleck retina; electroretinogram; flecked retinal disorders.

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(a and b) Fundus of the right and left eye respectively showing multiple discrete yellow-white flecked lesions involving the entire fundus and sparing the fovea. (c and d) Optical coherence tomography of the right and left eye shows discrete deposit accumulation posterior to the photoreceptors' inner segment/outer segment junction (arrows) without disrupting it
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