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Fluid Behing the Eye
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Doctor's Answer
by Forum-OD-MP, May 25, 2007 12:00AM
probably some sort of edema like cystoid macular edema or central serous maculopathy or 'wet' macular degeneration. the special testing is probably a fluorescein angiogram:
http://www.stlukeseye.com/eyeq/FluoresceinAngiogram.asp
the treatment will depend on the diagnosis...everything from nothing to oral medications to laser eye surgery...
http://www.stlukeseye.com/eyeq/FluoresceinAngiogram.asp
the treatment will depend on the diagnosis...everything from nothing to oral medications to laser eye surgery...
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