Archives of Ophthalmology · 2007 · 107 citations · 0 references
Health ProfessionsOphthalmologyOcular DiseaseOcular PathologyFluorescein AngiographyMacular DiseaseMacular DisordersRetinal ImagingRetinal Pigment EpitheliumRetinal Vascular DiseaseBlood - Retinal BarrierBlood-retinal Barrier DysfunctionFluorescein Angiography Findings
Cystoid macular edema (CME) is thought to result from disruption of the normal blood-retinal barrier. Leakage from parafoveal capillaries is demonstrated on fluorescein angiograms in a classic petalloid pattern in typical CME.1