J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1997 Jan;38(1):167-171.

Choroidal Osteoma

• Yoon KC
• Jeong JH
• Seo MS

Abstract

Choridal osteomas are benign, ossified peripapillary lesions occurring predominantly in healthy young women, They appear as yellow-white to yellow-red lesions with well-defined geographics borders. On radiologic examination, bony lesion is shown. We report herein a case of choroidal osteoma located at the posterior pole of the left eye in a 27-years-old woman the chief complaint of decreased visual acuity.

Keyword

Choroidal osteoma; Posterior pole

MeSH Terms

Choroid*
Female
Humans
Osteoma*
Visual Acuity