ISSN: 2459-1777 | E-ISSN 2587-0394
Volume : 9 Issue : 4 Year : 2024
Two Cases of Foveal Hypoplasia with Different Etiologies [Beyoglu Eye J]
Beyoglu Eye J. 2017; 2(3): 104-106 | DOI: 10.14744/bej.2017.30602

Two Cases of Foveal Hypoplasia with Different Etiologies

Abdullah Ozkaya1, Hatice Nur Tarakcioglu2
1Department of Ophthalmology, Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
2Department of Ophthalmology, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

In this report the optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings of 2 patients with foveal hypoplasia are presented. One patient had oculocutaneous albinism, which is a frequent cause of foveal hypoplasia, and had decreased visual acuity in both eyes. The second patient did not have an associated disease. The clinical and OCT findings of both patients are summarized.

Keywords: Albinism, fovea, hypoplasia.

Corresponding Author: Abdullah Ozkaya, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: English
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