Richard F Spaide, Chui Ming Gemmy Cheung, Hidetaka Matsumoto, Shoji Kishi, Camiel J F Boon, Elon H C van Dijk, Martine Mauget-Faysse, Francine Behar-Cohen, M Elizabeth Hartnett, Sobha Sivaprasad, Tomohiro Iida, David M Brown, Jay Chhablani, Peter M Maloca
In central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC), the macula is detached because of fluid leakage at the level of the retinal pigment epithelium. The fluid appears to originate from choroidal vascular hyperpermeability, but the etiology for the fluid is controversial. The choroidal vascular findings as elucidated by recent optical coherence tomography (OCT) and wide-field indocyanine green (ICG) angiographic evaluation show eyes with CSC have many of the same venous patterns that are found in eyes following occlusion of the vortex veins or carotid cavernous sinus fistulas (CCSF)...
January 2022: Progress in Retinal and Eye Research