Age Related Macular Degeneration Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main histopathological hallmark of ARMD
A
Druses
2
Q
Where are Drusen located
A
Between RPE and bruchs membrane
3
Q
What else is dry ARMD known as
A
Non-exudative
Non-neovascular
4
Q
What is the end result of dry ARMD
A
Geographic atrophy
5
Q
What else is wet ARMD known as
A
Exudative
Vascular
6
Q
How is wet differentiated
A
Choroidal neovascularisation
7
Q
What is end result of wet
A
Disciform macular degeneration
