Age related macular degeneration. Wet form.Occult choroidal neovascularization (CNV)
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of irreversible central vision loss in older patients. The exudative form of AMD is based on choroidal neovascularization (CNV), which develops from choriocapillaries with germination through defects in Bruch's membrane. Occult (Type 1) CNV - Neovascular membranes located below the pigment epithelium. Male patient, 73 aged. Visus = 0.3
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Worldgir
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1024 x 768 pixels
Print Size @ 300 dpi
3 x 3 inches / 9 x 7 cm
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