A Case of Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy Demonstrating Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease-Like Optical Coherence Tomography Findings in the Acute Stage

A Case of Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy Demonstrating Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease-Like Optical Coherence Tomography Findings in the Acute Stage

Purpose: We report a case of acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE), which was difficult to differentiate from posterior pole-type Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease because the lesions were mainly located in the macula bilaterally. Case Report: A 33-year-old man presente...

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Main Authors: Minoru Tanigawa, Yoko Tsukahara, Hiromitsu Yamanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy
Pigment epitheliopathy
Optical coherence tomography
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
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