Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1998;39(1):209-215.
Published online January 1, 1998.
A Case of Giant Retinal Tear in Atopic Dermatitis.
Bong Joon Choi, Young Il Kim, Ill Han Yoon
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Inje University, Pusan, Korea.
아토피피부염에 동반된 거대망막열공 1예
최봉준(Bong Joon Choi),김영일(Young Il Kim),윤일한(Ill Han Yoon)
Abstract
Retinal detachments occuring in atopic dermatitis patients are usually associated with tears of peripheral retina or nonpigmented epithelium of the ciliary body or retinal dialysis. It has been considered relatively rare, however, its clinical reports have been increasing recently. We experienced a case of atopic dermatitis with retinal detachment of right eye caused by giant retinal tear and retinal tear of left eye in 23-year-old male, we could obtain successful result by treating his right eye with scleral buckling procedure and intravitreal gas injeciton.
Key Words: Atopic deratitis;Giant retinal tear


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