Question
Identify the pathology in the below histopathology picture of retina?
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Drusen |
| B. |
Phagosome |
| C. |
Basal laminar deposit |
| D. |
Basal linear deposit |
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Correct Answer � A Explanation |
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Ans: A. Drusen
Ref: American Academy of Ophthalmologt, 20 t 7
- Above retinal histopathology image is of Drusen characteristic feature of ARMD i.e. Age related macular degeneration.
- Drusen are a hallmark of ARMD.
- On histopathology, nodular drusen appear as eosinophilic dome-shaped structures situated between Bruch’s membrane and the displaced, attenuated RPE overlying the drusen.