![]() Much of the pathologic retinal vasculature in Coats’ disease is often located in the peripheral retina, which can be challenging to evaluate with conventional imaging, especially in a pediatric population. 1– 3 The diagnosis is based on funduscopic examination, and fluorescein angiography (FA) provides valuable information. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City (CMC, AGM, MEH) Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan (NR CGB) Austin Retina Associates, Austin, Texas (JG, CAH) New England Eye Center, Tufts Medical Center,Tufts University School of Medicine Boston (CRB) Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London (SCW) and Royal Free Hospital, London (SCW).Ĭoats’ disease is an idiopathic, non-hereditary retinal vascular disease, classically characterized by unilateral retinal vascular telangiectasias and “light bulb” aneurysmal dilatations that can produce retinal exudation and edema with subsequent exudative retinal detachment. ![]() ![]() Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston (KWJM, SM,YY) Pediatric Retina Surgery Service Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston (KWJM, SM, YY) Moorfields Eye Hospital, London (TS, RS, SCW) NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Moorfields Eye Hospital &UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London (TS, RS, SCW) Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami (NLS, LACE, JWHTGM, AMB) Associated Retinal Consultants, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine Royal Oak, Michigan (PR, AG, KAD, MTT) the Department of Ophthalmology, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College New York (EM, MPG) Retina & Vitreous ofTexas, Houston (EYC) The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (AE) the Department of Ophthalmology, Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, University of Illinois College of Media ne, Chicago (FC RVPC) Shiley Eye Institute University of California San Diego School of Medicine San Diego (EN) John A.
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