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| Year : 2016 | Volume
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A choroidal neovascular membrane hidden under a pigment epithelial detachment
Alaa M Fadel, Moemen S Elnawawy
Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Correspondence Address:
Alaa M Fadel
Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, 9 Victor Bassily Street, 02061 Alexandria
Egypt
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/1110-9173.178777
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Pigment epithelial detachment occurs mainly in age-related macular degeneration and central serous chorioretinopathy and in other inflammatory, neoplastic and iatrogenic, retinal, and systemic disorders. A tomographic notch is an optical coherence tomography finding that might indicate the presence of an occult choroidal neovascularization. |
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