A CASE OF CHOROIDAL HAEMANGIOMA -An incidental finding during routine evaluation for cataract

Choroidal haemangioma is a tumour of varying sized vascular channels that form a masswithin the choroid. It can be circumscribed or diffuse. It usually presents in the fifth decade. Theincidence of choroidal melanoma is 3 in 1 million. For every 30 cases of choroidal melanomadiagnosed there is one case of choroidal haemangioma. Diffuse type of haemangioma is seen in Sturge Weber syndrome. We report a rare case of choroidal haemangioma in a patient who came to our hospital for a routine evaluation of cataract