FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria
A male infant with a diagnosis of homocystinuria presented with avascularity of the peripheral retina with a ridge on ophthalmic exam, consistent with a FEVR-like manifestation homocystinuria. Upon follow-up and treatment for homocystinuria, the retinal vascularity improved without the need for prop...
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pubmed-42479092014-12-04 FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria Montalvo, Lorena A. Venincasa, Vincent D. Aziz, Hassan A. Hess, Ditte Berrocal, Audina M. Case Report A male infant with a diagnosis of homocystinuria presented with avascularity of the peripheral retina with a ridge on ophthalmic exam, consistent with a FEVR-like manifestation homocystinuria. Upon follow-up and treatment for homocystinuria, the retinal vascularity improved without the need for prophylactic treatment to the peripheral avascular retina. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-11-13 /pmc/articles/PMC4247909/ /pubmed/25478266 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/646351 Text en Copyright © 2014 Lorena A. Montalvo et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
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Montalvo, Lorena A. Venincasa, Vincent D. Aziz, Hassan A. Hess, Ditte Berrocal, Audina M. FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria |
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Montalvo, Lorena A. Venincasa, Vincent D. Aziz, Hassan A. Hess, Ditte Berrocal, Audina M. |
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Montalvo, Lorena A. |
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FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria |
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FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria |
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FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria |
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FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria |
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FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria |
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fevr-like presentation of homocystinuria |
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A male infant with a diagnosis of homocystinuria presented with avascularity of the peripheral retina with a ridge on ophthalmic exam, consistent with a FEVR-like manifestation homocystinuria. Upon follow-up and treatment for homocystinuria, the retinal vascularity improved without the need for prophylactic treatment to the peripheral avascular retina. |
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