Idiopathic Sclerochoroidal Calcification

Czech version

Authors: T. Streicher ¹; J. Špirková ¹; D. Poláková ²
Authors‘ workplace: Očné oddelenie NsP, Bojnice, primárka MUDr. J. Špirková ¹; Rádiologické oddelenie NsP, Bojnice, primárka MUDr. D. Poláková ²
Published in: Čes. a slov. Oftal., 63, 2007, No. 3, p. 170-175

Overview

Idiopathic sclerochoroidal calcification is an uncommon ocular entity that manifests as calcium deposits in the mid-peripheral choroid and sclera. It is typical for older patients, without disturbances of visual functions, with low progression and almost no complications. Clinical characteristics, diagnostic laboratory tests, ancillary imaging techniques and systemic associations are discussed in this paper.

Key words:
idiopathic sclerochoroidal calcification, fluorescein angiography, ultrasonography, biochemical blood tests, computed tomography (CT)

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Czech and Slovak Ophthalmology

2007 Issue 3