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By Lancaster Course in Ophthalmology
1980 - Uploaded on Feb 19, 2019.
- Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Feb 21, 2019.
- Rating
- Appears in
- Unit 02 Suppurative and Nongranulomatous Ocular Inflammation
- Condition/keywords
- macular, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, intranuclear, retinal pigment epithelium, lymphocytes
- Description
- Macular area in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Retina has wrinkled internal limiting membrane. Most of the retinal layers are destroyed. Two large, red intranuclear inclusions are visible, in the mid-retinal cells, on the left and right. Note the abrupt loss of RPE under the area and the minimal number of lymphocytes.