50 Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

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FIGURE 50.1 Adult patient with bilateral iris (A,B) and optic nerve coloboma. The right eye has band keratopathy and chronic retinal detachment. The tendency for late diagnosis at presentation is…

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6 Choroidal Vascular Development

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FIGURE 6.1 Cross-sections of 6.5 WG fetal choroid demonstrate hemovasculogenesis (A–F). Erythroblasts (bright pink cytoplasm) in the CC layer can form solid cord-like structures (double arrow) without a lumen (A). Erythroblasts…

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52 Coats Disease

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From Gomez Morales A. Coats’ disease. Natural history and results of treatment. Am J Ophthalmol 1965;60:855–864; Shields JA, Shields CL, Honavar SG, et al. Classification and management of Coats’ disease:…

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24 Gene Therapy and Pharmacology

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Listed are the diseases, the genetic defects, and the gene therapy strategies under consideration. ABCA4, ATP-binding cassette transporter cassette A member 4 gene; AR, autosomal recessive; NA, not applicable; AD,…

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