The drusen appear as white-yellow excrescences that have joined together to form a "rocky candy" conglomerate (most marked in the left eye). Marked arteriolar attenuation secondary to …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in elderly patients [1] and is classified as either non-exudative (i.e., dry) or exudative (i.e., wet or neovascular). The …

Cuticular drusen, also known as basal laminar drusen, are a type of familial drusen characterized by many clumps of tiny, extramacular drusen. They are strongly associated with the Tyr402His …

Feb 12, 2008 · Plump disc drusen are also seen. Course: In this young patient with a radiating pattern of drusen in both eyes and an autosomal dominant family history of similar findings, a …

Aug 14, 2007 · No definitive treatment currently exists for optic nerve drusen. Patients with documented optic nerve drusen should be followed with serial visual field exams, optic nerve …

Aug 15, 2013 · Associated optic disc drusen are common (Figure 1 and 3). Patients with angioid streaks are typically asymptomatic, even if the streaks cross into the foveal region. Associated …

Oct 9, 2017 · The associated retinal disease has less consensus of terminology and is referred to as glomerulopathy-associated drusen, glomerulonephritis-associated drusen, early-onset …

Apr 26, 2013 · Drusen appear pale and yellow and they can be categorized as “hard” or “soft” based on appearance. Hard drusen are small, well-demarcated lesions and can be seen in the …

Jun 27, 2006 · The COMS Grading Scheme: Graded Features Hard exudates (lipid) Hard exudates are small white or yellowish white deposits with sharp margins. Often, they appear …

The Optic Disc Drusen Studies Consortium (66) has proposed criteria for the SD-OCT diagnosis of ODD that consists of a de fined, prelaminar, signal poor lesion sometimes associated with a …