Category: Macular Degeneration

The Phenomenon of Quiescent Tomographically-Detected Macular Neovascularization

The Phenomenon of Quiescent Tomographically-Detected Macular Neovascularization

by | May 7, 2024 | , ,

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Macular neovascularization (MNV) is a pathophysiological precursor to local tissue destruction. Age-related macular degeneration is the predominant disease for MNV incidence. The spectrum of macular neovascular morphologies can be studied with optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) imaging and observed for vision-threatening activity.

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Subjective Dyschromatopsia as presenting symptom of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Subjective Dyschromatopsia as presenting symptom of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

by | May 1, 2023 | , ,

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Subretinal fluid (SRF) is a possible finding associated with neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). SRF has been implicated as a cause of dyschromatopsia in other retinal conditions, such as Central Serous Chorioretinopathy (CSC), but not commonly in AMD. We report a case of sudden onset subjective dyschromatopsia associated with newly noted subretinal fluid secondary to neovascular AMD.

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