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By Gerardo Garcia-Aguirre, MD
Asociacion para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico - Uploaded on Feb 5, 2014.
- Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Feb 6, 2014.
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- Remnant of hyaloidal artery
- Condition/keywords
- persistence of the hyaloid artery
- Photographer
- Gerardo Garcia-Aguirre, MD
- Description
- Fundus photograph of the left eye of a 14-year-old asymptomatic female. The photograph is focused on the posterior vitreous where a prepapillary vitreous opacity is observed (see next picture where opacity is marked by arrows). The opacity is attached to the origin of the retinal vessels in the optic nerve head.