Choroidal hemangioma: a case report

Authors

  • Lillian Gloria León Veitía Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
  • Pedro Mario Font Aranda Policlínico “Marta Abreu”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
  • Omar Díaz Arencibia Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Keywords:

hamartoma/diagnosis, photochemotherapy

Abstract

A 34-year-old woman, who attended consultation due to a decrease of the left eye visual acuity, is presented. The patient was diagnosed with peripapillary circumscribed choroidal hemangioma and underwent a photodynamic therapy. The patient is still under ophthalmology follow up.

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Author Biographies

Lillian Gloria León Veitía, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y Oftalmología. Diplomada en Neuroftalmología. Profesora Instructora del Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”.

Pedro Mario Font Aranda, Policlínico “Marta Abreu”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y Oftalmología

Omar Díaz Arencibia, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y Oftalmología

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León Veitía LG, Font Aranda PM, Díaz Arencibia O. Choroidal hemangioma: a case report. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2008 Sep. 17 [cited 2025 Jun. 29];2(3):63-6. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/405

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3 (2008): September-December

Section

Case Reports

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