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22 year old female comes in for a normal eye exam
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology 1997
Volume 3, Number 27
October 21, 1997
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Michael J Tolentino, MD | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Differential Diagnosis
The differential diagnosis of a vascular tumor includes:

Congenital.
- Capillary retinal hemagiomas (Von Hippel tumor)
- Cavernous retinal hemangiomas
- Coat's disease ( Lebers miliary aneurysm)

Acquired
- Sickle cell retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Retinopathy of prematurity
- Chronic retinal detachment
- Acquired retinal hemagiomas
- Angiomatosis retinae with retinitis pigmentosa

Produces Large Dilated Vessels
- Arteriovenous aneurysm
- Racemose aneurysm( Wyburn-Mason)
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