Retinal arteriovenous communication in retinitis pigmentosa with Refsum's disease-like findings |
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Authors: | Ahmed M Abu El-Asrar Eman S Kahtani Khalid F Tabbara |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, P.O. Box 55307, 11534 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
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Abstract: | In this report we describe, herewith, a patient with primary pigmentary dystrophy of the retina (retinitis pigmentosa) associated with unilateral retinal arteriovenous communication and exudative retinal detachment. The patient had complete resolution of the retinal detachment following laser photocoagulation treatment. Such association has not been previously reported. |
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Keywords: | Arteriovenous communications Exudative retinal detachment Retinitis pigmentosa |
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