Choroidal Osteoma.
- Author:
Kyung Chul YOON
1
;
Jong Hak JEONG
;
Man Seong SEO
Author Information
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords: Choroidal osteoma; Posterior pole
- MeSH: Choroid*; Female; Humans; Osteoma*; Visual Acuity
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1997;38(1):167-171
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
- Abstract: Choridal osteomas are benign, ossified peripapillary lesions occurring predominantly in healthy young women, They appear as yellow-white to yellow-red lesions with well-defined geographics borders. On radiologic examination, bony lesion is shown. We report herein a case of choroidal osteoma located at the posterior pole of the left eye in a 27-years-old woman the chief complaint of decreased visual acuity.
