Table 1 Summary of UWFA reports
From: The utility of ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography in pediatric retinal diseases
Author | # of patients | Patient ages | Diagnoses | Notable conclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kang et al. | 8 | 9, 10, 10, 11, 11, 14, 14, 14 | FEVR, Coats | A significant degree of pathology was outside of 7 Standard Fields overlay |
Tsui et al. | 16 | 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12 | Coats, pars planitis X-linked retinoschisis, retinal dystrophy, choroidal melanoma, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, toxoplasmosis, panuveitis | Eyelash artifact was present in 12 of 40 images (30%) |
Rabiolo et al. | 5 | 8, 8, 12, 13, 15 | Coats | 77.8% of unaffected eyes had peripheral abnormalities such as nonperfusion and telangiectasia |
Patel et al. | 1 | 3 months old | Incontentia pigmenti | ‘Flying baby’ technique was used to position the child. Oral 2% fluorescein solution was safely used |
Fung et al. | 3 | Infant born at 27 weeks | ROP | ‘Flying baby’ technique used; NICU team present to monitor child in this position |
Infant born at 24 weeks | ||||
Infant born at 29 weeks |