Varix of the vortex ampulla: a dynamic p
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Dawn N. Tomasini
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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A vortex varix consists of a bulging of the vortex ampulla and overlying retina. This dynamic retinal finding can change with the patient's direction of gaze. The clinician can often visualize a red, elevated lesion that appears and disappears thus, making the diagnosis confusing. An overview of vor