Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family

Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family

Koh Alisa-Victoria,1 Tan Jin-Poi,1 Ismail Shatriah,1 Embong Zunaina,1 Nor Fariza Ngah2 1Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Selayang, Lebuhraya Selayang-Kepong, Batu Caves, Selangor, Mala...

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Autores principales: Alisa-Victoria K, Jin-Poi T,Shatriah I, Zunaina E, Ngah NF
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Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:963974f3eace42ffbe7fa8b7721372492021-12-02T03:03:10ZChoroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/963974f3eace42ffbe7fa8b7721372492014-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/choroidal-neovascularization-secondary-to-bestrsquos-vitelliform-macul-a16087https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483 Koh Alisa-Victoria,1 Tan Jin-Poi,1 Ismail Shatriah,1 Embong Zunaina,1 Nor Fariza Ngah2 1Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Selayang, Lebuhraya Selayang-Kepong, Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia Abstract: Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy complicated with choroidal neovascularization is rare in children. We report three children from a Malay family of five siblings with Best's vitelliform macular dystrophy, in which two of them subsequently developed choroidal neovascularization. The possible pathogenesis of this rare condition is described and highlighted in this report. Keywords: Best’s vitelliform macula dystrophy, choroidal neovascularization, children, MalayAlisa-Victoria KJin-Poi T,Shatriah IZunaina ENgah NFDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2014, Iss default, Pp 537-542 (2014)
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Alisa-Victoria K
Jin-Poi T,Shatriah I
Zunaina E
Ngah NF
Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family
description Koh Alisa-Victoria,1 Tan Jin-Poi,1 Ismail Shatriah,1 Embong Zunaina,1 Nor Fariza Ngah2 1Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Selayang, Lebuhraya Selayang-Kepong, Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia Abstract: Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy complicated with choroidal neovascularization is rare in children. We report three children from a Malay family of five siblings with Best's vitelliform macular dystrophy, in which two of them subsequently developed choroidal neovascularization. The possible pathogenesis of this rare condition is described and highlighted in this report. Keywords: Best’s vitelliform macula dystrophy, choroidal neovascularization, children, Malay
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author Alisa-Victoria K
Jin-Poi T,Shatriah I
Zunaina E
Ngah NF
author_facet Alisa-Victoria K
Jin-Poi T,Shatriah I
Zunaina E
Ngah NF
author_sort Alisa-Victoria K
title Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family
title_short Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family
title_full Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family
title_fullStr Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family
title_full_unstemmed Choroidal neovascularization secondary to Best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a Malay family
title_sort choroidal neovascularization secondary to best’s vitelliform macular dystrophy in two siblings of a malay family
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2014
url https://doaj.org/article/963974f3eace42ffbe7fa8b772137249
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