Normal Temporal Ora Serrata

• By Norman Byer
  From Dr. Norman E. Byer’s “The Peripheral Retina in Profile”
• Uploaded on Nov 9, 2012.
• Last modified by Norman Byer on Nov 28, 2012.
• Reviewed by Chayal Patel

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peripheral cystoid degeneration, ora serrata

Description

This is the normal temporal ora serrata in a 26-year-old man. Note the typical ragged moth-eaten appearance caused by peripheral cystoid degeneration. This appearance may be present in infants but is always present beyond the age of eight years.

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