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Eales Disease: Multimedia

Author: Daniel B Roth, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
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Updated: Dec 14, 2007

Multimedia

Eales disease. Fundus photo of the peripheral ret...Media file 1: Eales disease. Fundus photo of the peripheral retina, revealing vascular tortuosity and peripheral retinal neovascularization.
Eales disease. Fundus photo of the peripheral ret...

Eales disease. Fundus photo of the peripheral retina, revealing vascular tortuosity and peripheral retinal neovascularization.

Eales disease. Fluorescein angiogram of late leak...Media file 2: Eales disease. Fluorescein angiogram of late leakage from peripheral retinal neovascularization in same patient as in Media file 1.
Eales disease. Fluorescein angiogram of late leak...

Eales disease. Fluorescein angiogram of late leakage from peripheral retinal neovascularization in same patient as in Media file 1.

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References

References

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Further Reading

Keywords

Eales' disease, Eale's disease, idiopathic obliterative vasculopathy, idiopathic recurrent vitreal hemorrhage, periphlebitis retinae

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Daniel B Roth, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Daniel B Roth, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Medical Association
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Medical Editor

Russell P Jayne, MD, Consulting Vitreoretinal Surgeon, The Retina Center at Las Vegas
Russell P Jayne, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Medical Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and American Society of Retina Specialists
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Simon K Law, MD, PharmD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute; Chief of Section of Ophthalmology Surgical Services, Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare Center, West Los Angeles
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Managing Editor

Steve Charles, MD, Director of Charles Retina Institute; Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine
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Lance L Brown, OD, MD, Ophthalmologist, Affiliated With Freeman Hospital and St John's Hospital, Regional Eye Center, Joplin, Missouri
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Chief Editor

Hampton Roy Sr, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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