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Abstract
We measured angiographically the foveal avascular zone (FAZ) in 26 subjects with idiopathic juxtafoveolar telangiectasia (IJFT) and 27 control subjects. Quantitatively, FAZ was significantly smaller in IJFT (median = 0 mm2) than in controls (median = 0.405 mm2). Qualitatively, the telangiectasia in IJFT was temporal (92.5% of eyes) and appeared as microaneurysms interconnected with several capillaries, spider-shaped microaneurysms, or Coats'-like telangiectasia. IJFT is characterized by temporal telangiectasia and small FAZ.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8278175 DOI: 10.1159/000310399
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ophthalmologica ISSN: 0030-3755 Impact factor: 3.250