Case Reports in Ophthalmology (Dec 2015)
A Case of Ampiginous Choroiditis
Abstract
Purpose: Presentation of a case report of a unilateral ampiginous choroiditis. Methods: This is an observational case report. Results: A 70-year-old woman was referred to us with unilateral scattered chorioretinal lesions. The multifocal pattern of the lesions and the angiographic features led to the diagnosis of ampiginous choroiditis. Conclusion: Ampiginous choroiditis is a primary inflammatory choriocapillaropathy with characteristics of both acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy and serpiginous choroiditis.
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