Isolated posterior uveal effusion: expanding the spectrum of the uveal effusion syndrome

Isolated posterior uveal effusion: expanding the spectrum of the uveal effusion syndrome

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Scott E Pautler,1 David J Browning2 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA; 2Charlotte Ear Eye Nose and Throat Associates, Charlotte, NC, USA Abstract: Uveal Pod Vapes effusion syndrome usually causes peripheral chorioretinal detachment, but posterior effusion may present as isolated macular edema with serous macular detachment scooters in the setting of hyperopia and a thickened posterior choroid.Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors may be effective to treat this condition.Keywords: uveal effusion, serous, macular detachment, macular edema.