2022
DOI: 10.1159/000524297
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Retinal Capillary Hemangioma Leading to a Diagnosis of von Hippel-Lindau Disease in a Patient with Retinopathy of Prematurity

Abstract: Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a rare inherited cancer syndrome that results in the development of tumor formation in multiple systems. In the eye, retinal capillary hemangioma (RCH) can lead to severe vision loss. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is likewise a rare disease in which abnormal retinal vasculature develops in premature infants. Hallmarks of this disease include temporal dragging of the macula and retinal vessels. Here, we describe a 36-year-old myopic woman with a known history of ROP who pre… Show more

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