A case of choroidal osteoma with subsequent laser induced decalcification

Gurelik G., Lonneville Y., Safak N., ÖZDEK Ş., HASANREİSOĞLU B.

International Ophthalmology, vol.24, no.1, pp.41-43, 2001 (Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2001
  • Doi Number: 10.1023/a:1014470730194
  • Journal Name: International Ophthalmology
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.41-43
  • Keywords: Choroidal neovascular membrane, Choroidal osteoma, Decalcification, Laser photocoagulation
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A rare benign tumor, choroidal osteoma with accompanying choroidal neovascularization treated with laser photocoagulation is reported. Limited decalcification was noted at the borders of laser photocoagulation.