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Year : 2017 | Volume
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Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots
Swetha Sara Philip1, Thomas Kuriakose1, Geeta Chacko2
1 Department of Ophthalmology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, South India 2 Department of Pathology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, South India
Correspondence Address:
Swetha Sara Philip Department of Ophthalmology, Christian Medical College, Vellore - 632 001, Tamil Nadu South India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_649_16
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A 6-year-old boy diagnosed as anisometropic amblyopia, with only café-au-lait spots and a family history of neurofibromatosis, presented with decrease in vision in the both eyes. Dilated fundus examination showed epiretinal membrane in both eyes over the macula. He underwent successful surgical management of the epiretinal membrane.
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