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Real-World GA Case: Case of Bilateral GA with Foveal Involving OD and Extrafoveal Involving OS

Lisa Faia, MD

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Patients with good vision and evidence of extrafoveal GA lesions are sometimes lost to follow-up if they aren't experiencing visual decline. But what happens when those patients present again with significant foveal encroachment? Lisa Faia, MD, shares a case from her clinic wherein a patient took a long journey to eventual treatment.

Posted: 5/03/2024

Keywords:

Retina

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Geographic Atrophy (GA)

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Clinical Cases

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extrafoveal

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foveal encroachment

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visual decline

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Name: Real-World GA Case: Case of Bilateral GA with Foveal Involving OD and Extrafoveal Involving OS
Uploaded: 2024-05-03T16:51:43+00:00
Description: Patients with good vision and evidence of extrafoveal GA lesions are sometimes lost to follow-up if they aren't experiencing visual decline. But what happens when those patients present again with significant foveal encroachment? Lisa Faia, MD, shares a case from her clinic wherein a patient took a long journey to eventual treatment.