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47 year old man with a peripheral retinal lesion found on routine exam Digital Journal of Ophthalmology 1997 Volume 3, Number 23 July 30, 1997	Printer Friendly

Michael A. Kapusta, M.D., FRCS(C) \| Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California Michael B. Yang, M.D. \| Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California Talia Kolin, M.D. \| Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California Lawrence P. Chong, M.D. \| Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
HISTORY EXAMINATION ANCILLARY TESTING DIFF. DIAGNOSIS DIAGNOSIS AND DISCUSSION REFERENCES
Examination
Vision: 20/20 OU with correction Wears: -5.00 OU Pupils: Equal, reactive, No APD Amsler grid: no metamorphopsia OU Visual Field: full to confrontation Motility: Full OU Applanation pressure: normal OU Slit lamp examination: normal anterior segments OU Fundus examination: See Figures 1-2
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Figure 1a Figures 1a-1b. There is mild mottling of the retinal pigment epithelium in the macula OU

Figure 1b

Figure 2 In the right eye, there is a peripheral area of hyperpigmentation supratemporally with an adjacent area of exudative change surrounding an aneurysm.