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By Lancaster Course in Ophthalmology
1980 - Uploaded on Feb 26, 2019.
- Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Mar 8, 2019.
- Rating
- Appears in
- Unit 09 Pathology of the Retina
- Condition/keywords
- drusen, retinal pigment epithelium, macular
- Description
- Drusen in the macular area. They are periodic-acid-Schiff-positive (upper and lower right), and stain positive for lipid with the oil red-O technique (lower left). The overlying RPE is effaced, as shown in routine section (upper right) and by flat preparation (lower right).