Ophthalmic Genet
September 2011
Purpose: To describe a unique presentation of grouped congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium (CHRPE) and to review the clinical features which differentiate grouped CHRPE from the pigmented ocular fundus lesions (POFLs) associated with familial cancer syndromes.
Methods: Report of a case.
Results: A 28-year-old asymptomatic, Caucasian female demonstrated multiple small, flat, dark brown to black clusters of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) hypertrophy on dilated fundus examination of both eyes.