Abstract

Isolated macular infarction has been re­ ported in sickle cell (SS) disease.' While Welch and Goldberg and Goldberg alone' summarized the proliferative aspects of sickle retinopathy (PSR) in hemo­ globin C (SC) disease, the association of macular capillary occlusions has not been re­ ported previously. This report documents this association, which may be easily over­ looked and yet can readily account for de­ creased visual acuity.

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