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Central serous choroidopathy

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Alternative Names:
Central serous retinopathy
Symptoms:
  • A dim and blurred blind spot in the center of vision
  • Objects appearing smaller or further away with the affected eye
  • Distortion of straight lines with the affected eye
Signs and tests:

Your health care provider can usually diagnose central serous choroidopathy can with a dilated examination of the retina. Fluorescein angiography, a test that photographically images the retinal circulation after a dye has been injected into the bloodstream, will confirm the diagnosis.

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