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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Autores principales: Montalvo, Lorena A., Venincasa, Vincent D., Aziz, Hassan A., Hess, Ditte, Berrocal, Audina M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/646351
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author Montalvo, Lorena A.
Venincasa, Vincent D.
Aziz, Hassan A.
Hess, Ditte
Berrocal, Audina M.
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Venincasa, Vincent D.
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description 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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spelling pubmed-42479092014-12-04 FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria Montalvo, Lorena A. Venincasa, Vincent D. Aziz, Hassan A. Hess, Ditte Berrocal, Audina M. Case Rep Ophthalmol Med 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.
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Aziz, Hassan A.
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Berrocal, Audina M.
FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria
title FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria
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title_fullStr FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria
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title_short FEVR-Like Presentation of Homocystinuria
title_sort fevr-like presentation of homocystinuria
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/646351
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