Abstract:Purpose Ischemic maculopathy with temporal macular thinning was recently described on OCT in patients with sickle cell disease. In the current study, we describe the features on Spectral Domain OCT(SD‐OCT)in three patients.
Methods We report 3 cases of sickle cell patients presenting ischemic maculopathy documented by ophthalmologic clinical evaluation, fluorescein angiography (FA),and SD‐OCT.
Results The three patients present stage 3 sickle cell peripheral ischemic retinopathy (Goldberg classification) and b… Show more
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