What is central serous choroidopathy?

Central serous choroidopathy is an eye condition where leakage of blood vessels from the retinal pigment epithelium (area under the retina) builds up and can cause detachment of the layers of the retina. Symptoms include temporary or permanent impaired vision.

How do members experience central serous choroidopathy?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with central serous choroidopathy*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for central serous choroidopathy*

Who has central serous choroidopathy on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 1
40s 12
50s 5
60s 7
70+ 3

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 18
Female 11