Vortex veins in the macula.
A 54-year-old man with diabetes mellitus had abnormal choroidal vessels in the right eye. Whirled tributaries, the choroidal part of the vortex vein, and the scleral canal beneath the central foveal area were visible. This is a rare case of vortex veins in the macula.
Sekimoto
M
M
Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan.
Hayasaka
S
S
Watanabe
M
M
Setogawa
T
T
D048909:Diabetes Complications; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008266:Macula Lutea / Q000098:blood supply*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014680:Veins / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology