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By Lancaster Course in Ophthalmology
1980 - Uploaded on Feb 26, 2019.
- Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Mar 8, 2019.
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- Unit 09 Pathology of the Retina
- Condition/keywords
- retinal pigment epithelium, ora serrata
- Description
- Hyperplasia of RPE at ora serrata. Fine-stippled, dark pigmentation at the ora serrata is due to pigment epithelial hyperplasia with migration internally (arrow). Histopathologic sections (lower views) show the strands of hyperplastic epithelium internal to the retina and pars plana.