Ophthalmological Aspects of von-Hippel-Lindau Syndrome

Khan H. A., Shahzad M. A., Iqbal F., Awan M. A., Khan Q. A., SAATCİ A. O., ...More

SEMINARS IN OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.36, no.7, pp.531-540, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/08820538.2021.1897851
  • Journal Name: SEMINARS IN OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.531-540
  • Keywords: von Hippel&#8211, Lindau disease, retinal capillary hemangioma, retinal tumors, OCT angio of retinal capillary hemangioma, classification
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome is a multisystem neoplastic disorder involving eyes, central nervous system, kidneys, spine, and other tissues. A retinal capillary hemangioma (RCH) is the earliest manifestation of the VHL disease in most cases.