Abstract:Background. von Hippel Lindau (VHL) disease is a familial syndrome associated with benign and malignant tumours. These tumours appear in the retina, among other locations. The retinal hemangioblastomas are one of the earliest and most frequent manifestations of this entity, and they can lead to blindness at a young age. Propranolol could be a promising treatment for retinal hemangioblastomas in von Hippel Lindau disease Methods. Prospective cohort study of seven patients with VHL disease and ocular affection t… Show more
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