Coats’ disease

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Bharati Gogoi and Madhura M

Coats’ disease is an idiopathic condition due to abnormal telangiectatic or aneurysmal vessels associated with intraretinal and subretinal exudation. The majority of cases can be diagnosed by age 20 with a peak incidence at the end of the first decade. Males are four times more commonly affected than females. In this review we highlight the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of the disease.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2018.15681.2871
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