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BRIEF COMMUNICATION
Year : 2017  |  Volume : 65  |  Issue : 6  |  Page : 531-533

Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots


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
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Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None


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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