Vitreous hemorrhage as the initial manifestation of X-linked retinoschisis in a 9-month-old infant.

J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus

Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, USA.

Published: March 2006

A 9-month-old infant presented with progressive esotropia, bilateral vitreous hemorrhages, bullous retinoschises, and peripheral retinal detachments. X-linked retinoschisis was diagnosed on the basis of electroretinogram findings. We report a case of vitreous hemorrhage as the initial presentation of X-linked retinoschisis in one of the youngest patients discussed in the literature.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/01913913-20060101-12DOI Listing

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