Korean J Ophthalmol.  2019 Feb;33(1):99-100. 10.3341/kjo.2018.0054.

Atypical Pattern of Choroidal Hypopigmentation with Cutaneous Vitiligo

• Kim M
• Kwon JW
• Park YH

• KMID: 2434312
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3341/kjo.2018.0054

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Choroid*
Hypopigmentation*
Vitiligo*

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Initial fundus photography of (A) the right eye and (B) left eye, and X-shaped areas of choroidal hypopigmentation were observed. (C) The patient reported having cutaneous vitiligo of the lower extremities. (D,E) Tiny scattered hypofluorescent spots were present on f luorescein angiography and hyperf luorescent spots were observed on indocyanine green angiography bilaterally. Informed consent for medical photographs was obtained.

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