Unilateral benign yellow dot maculopathy

PURPOSE: To describe a unique case of unilateral benign yellow dot maculopathy. OBSERVATIONS: A 25-year-man was evaluated after incidental finding of yellow dots in the right macula. The findings of examination and multimodal imaging were in keeping with a diagnosis of benign yellow dot maculopathy....

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Autores principales: Mishra, Amit V., Pollmann, André S., Choudhry, Netan, Demmings, Erin, Gupta, R. Rishi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7995479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33796798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2021.101068
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author Mishra, Amit V.
Pollmann, André S.
Choudhry, Netan
Demmings, Erin
Gupta, R. Rishi
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description PURPOSE: To describe a unique case of unilateral benign yellow dot maculopathy. OBSERVATIONS: A 25-year-man was evaluated after incidental finding of yellow dots in the right macula. The findings of examination and multimodal imaging were in keeping with a diagnosis of benign yellow dot maculopathy. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPORTANCE: Benign yellow dot maculopathy is a recently described entity with either a sporadic or dominant inheritance pattern. This is the first known report of the characteristic findings of this phenotype presenting unilaterally.
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spelling pubmed-79954792021-03-31 Unilateral benign yellow dot maculopathy Mishra, Amit V. Pollmann, André S. Choudhry, Netan Demmings, Erin Gupta, R. Rishi Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep Case Report PURPOSE: To describe a unique case of unilateral benign yellow dot maculopathy. OBSERVATIONS: A 25-year-man was evaluated after incidental finding of yellow dots in the right macula. The findings of examination and multimodal imaging were in keeping with a diagnosis of benign yellow dot maculopathy. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPORTANCE: Benign yellow dot maculopathy is a recently described entity with either a sporadic or dominant inheritance pattern. This is the first known report of the characteristic findings of this phenotype presenting unilaterally. Elsevier 2021-03-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7995479/ /pubmed/33796798 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2021.101068 Text en © 2021 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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