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By Alex P. Hunyor, MD
Retina Associates - Uploaded on Dec 23, 2012.
- Last modified by Chayal Patel on Dec 26, 2012.
- Reviewed by Chayal Patel
- Rating
- Appears in
- Spontaneous RPE rip in NV AMD
- Condition/keywords
- pigment epithelial detachment (PED), retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) tear
- Imaging device
- Fundus camera
- Description
- 80-year-old female with subfoveal occult CNV and large extrafoveal PED which underwent spontaneous RPE rip. FA shows intense hyperfluorescence in area of absent RPE, progressive filling of extrafoveal PED, and hyperfluorescence in macula from atrophy and occult CNV.