Abstract:Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is a disease characterized by serous detachment of the neurosensory retina in the macular area, caused by increased choroidal vascular permeability. The disease is more common in young and middle-aged men (20-50 years old), it has been shown to be highly correlated with an increased level of stress in patients. Other risk factors for the central serous chorioretinopathy are: type A personality (ambitious, nervous and emotional people), use of steroids, Cushing’s syndrome… Show more
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