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Evaluation of choroidal perfusion changes in obese patients: ocular effects of insulin resistance

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 81 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: We aimed to evaluate choroidal per­fusion changes in obese patients using optical coherence tomography and dynamic contour tonometry, to determine whether these changes are associated with body mass index, and to assess the ocular effects of insulin resistance. Methods: We retrospect...

Silent polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in a patient with angioid streaks

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT We present a case of silent polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in a patient with angioid streaks. PCV was detected during a routine ophthalmic examination and confirmed by fluorescein angiography, indocyanine green angiography, and optical coherence tomography. After 2 years of follow-up, t...