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. 2013 Jul 8;7:1373–1376. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S47511

Table 1.

Pattern of presentation of idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in Ibadan

Patient Age (years) Gender Presentation Presenting VA (R and L) Retina signs Treatment Outcome VA (R and L)
1 68 F Sudden visual loss R, 6/36; L, 6/60 Peripheral exudates, bilateral R, 6/36; L, 6/60
2 47 F Sudden visual loss R, LP; L, 6/24 VH, bilateral R vitrectomy R, CF; L, HM
3 47 F Sudden visual loss R, HM; L, LP Unilateral VH R, vitrectomy R, 6/24; L, LP
4 55 F Sudden visual loss R, CF; L, 6/9 VH, RPE detached bilaterally R, vitrectomy L, Avastin R, 6/12; L, 6/36
5 67 F Sudden visual loss R, 6/36; L, HM Bilateral VH, RPE detachment, scarred macula L, Avastin R, HM; L, CF
6 59 M Sudden visual loss R, HM; L, NLP Unilateral VH Vitrectomy R, CF; L, NLP
7 63 M Sudden visual loss R, HM; L, NLP Unilateral VH Scar, orange lesion Vitrectomy PDT R, CF; L, LP
8 56 F Recurrent sudden visual loss R, HM; L, 6/60 Bilateral RPE detachment, Subretinal hemorrhage. R, macular scar, orange lesion Bevacizumab PDT R, CF; L, 6/60
9 54 F Sudden visual loss R, 6/9; L, 6/5 Unilateral extrafoveal orange lesions, hemorrhage, RPE detachment Bevacizumab, focal laser R, 6/9; L, 6/5
10 63 F Sudden bilateral visual loss R, HM; L, CF Orange lesions, RPE detachment, macular exudates Bevacizumab R, CF; L, CF

Abbreviations: R, right; L, left; HM, hand motion; CF, count fingers; LP, light perception; NLP, nil light perception; PDT, photodynamic therapy; RPE, retinal pigment epithelium; VH, vitreous hemorrhage; VA, visual acuity.