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| torpedo_maculopathy [2025/07/14 00:34] – Scott Larson | torpedo_maculopathy [2025/07/14 00:46] (current) – Scott Larson | ||
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| ====Characteristics==== | ====Characteristics==== | ||
| - | * Single oval shaped | + | * Single oval shaped |
| * Located close to the fovea | * Located close to the fovea | ||
| * usually temporal and unilateral | * usually temporal and unilateral | ||
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| * Causes a scotoma | * Causes a scotoma | ||
| * Not associated with other vision loss | * Not associated with other vision loss | ||
| + | * OCT | ||
| + | * cleft of missing RPE or thin abnormal RPE | ||
| + | * degeneration of photoreceptors and loss of outer segments | ||
| + | * Fundus autofluorescence | ||
| + | * dark in the area of the lesion | ||
| + | * no leakage | ||
| + | * Fluorescein angiogram | ||
| + | * hyper-fluorescence | ||
| * In isolation not associated with other disease | * In isolation not associated with other disease | ||
| * Can occur with other pigmented lesions typically seen in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis | * Can occur with other pigmented lesions typically seen in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis | ||