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Neo or Not Neo? Widefield OCT-A Reveals Hidden Neovascularization

Utilizing OCT and OCT-A technologies revealed critical insights into a patient’s complex retinopathy, as highlighted by Dr. Julie Rodman.

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Julie Rodman, OD, MSc, FAAO
March 2, 2026
3 min

Optometric Management

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Widefield OCT and OCT-A can detect hidden retinal neovascularization in complex retinopathy cases.
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A 56-year-old female patient presented with bilateral blurred vision and a significant medical history.
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Clinical findings indicated multifactorial retinopathy, primarily diabetic retinopathy with sickle cell contributions.
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OCT and OCT-A confirmed the presence of proliferative diabetic and sickle cell retinopathy.
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Advanced imaging technologies like OCT-A enhance diagnostic accuracy and clinical decision-making.

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Optometric Management

Neo or Not Neo? Widefield OCT-A Reveals Hidden Neovascularization

by Julie Rodman, OD, MSc, FAAO
March 2, 2026

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