Macular telangiectasia: a simplified classification
YANNUZZI ET AL1 DESCRIBE A CLINICAL STUDY of idiopathic macular telangiectasia
with the goals of establishing a new and simplified classification of the condition and
examining the frequency of the disease. Idiopathic macular telangiectasia is an uncommon
condition with an unknown pathogenesis and no recognized treatment. In 1993, Gass and
Blodi2 proposed a classification consisting of a number of stages and subgroups based on
140 patients examined over a period of 28 years. Yannuzzi and colleagues used newer …
with the goals of establishing a new and simplified classification of the condition and
examining the frequency of the disease. Idiopathic macular telangiectasia is an uncommon
condition with an unknown pathogenesis and no recognized treatment. In 1993, Gass and
Blodi2 proposed a classification consisting of a number of stages and subgroups based on
140 patients examined over a period of 28 years. Yannuzzi and colleagues used newer …