Prevalence of choroidal nevus and retinal pigment epithelial alterations in vitiligo patients
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology Apr 25, 2018
Fleissig E, et al. - Researchers probed the ocular manifestations in patients with vitiligo by multimodal imaging, including optical coherence tomography (OCT), colour fundus photography, and fundus autofluorescence (FAF). They performed statistical analysis using paired T test and Pearson correlation. A higher rate of choroidal nevi in vitiligo patients was seen in the findings. On OCT, the hypopigmentary vitiliginous fundus lesions were depicted as photoreceptor and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) atrophy. For vitiligo patients, regular ocular monitoring was suggested.
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