"Retinal Drusen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Colloid or hyaline bodies lying beneath the retinal pigment epithelium. They may occur either secondary to changes in the choroid that affect the pigment epithelium or as an autosomal dominant disorder of the retinal pigment epithelium.
| Descriptor ID |
D015593
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.768.585.585
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinal Drusen" by people in Profiles.
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HYPERSPECTRAL AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING OF DRUSEN AND RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM IN DONOR EYES WITH AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION. Retina. 2016 Dec; 36 Suppl 1:S127-S136.
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Drusen prevalence and pigmentary changes in Caucasians aged 18-54 years. Eye (Lond). 2012 Oct; 26(10):1357-62.