Radial Hemorrhage in Henle Layer in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Radial hemorrhage in the outer plexiform layer of Henle may be a complication of macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel 2) and may occur because of microvascular abnormalities of the deep retinal capillary plexus in the absence of subretinal neovascularization.

Objective

To describe the multimodal imaging findings, including cross-sectional and en face optical coherence tomography (OCT), of radial hemorrhage in the outer plexiform layer of Henle, which may be a complication of MacTel 2.

Design, setting, and participants

This retrospective case series from 2 tertiary referral centers (Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, California; New England Eye Center, Boston, Massachusetts) between January 1, 2012, and December 31, 2017, describes 3 patients with MacTel 2 c

SUBMITTER: Au A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6233838 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature