Atlas of Ophthalmology

Astrocytoma of Retina, Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville's, Pringle's Disease)

Astrocytoma of Retina, Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville's, Pringle's Disease)
Globular tumor of the retina, semi-translucent in early llife. Angiography shows vascularization with rapid leakage. Frequently in conjunction with sebaceous adenomas of nose and cheek. Here additional adenoma on upper right lid.
Lommatzsch, Peter, Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Leipzig, Germany
Q85.1
Retina -> Tumors, Neoplasma -> Benign -> Astrocytoma
phacomatosis, hamartoma
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