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Drusen

Description:

Drusen are small yellow or white deposits that accumulate under the retina of the eye. They are commonly associated with aging and are often found in people with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Drusen can affect vision and may be an indicator of AMD progression.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A small yellow or white deposit that collects under the retina, typically associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Usage Examples:

Noun:

• The ophthalmologist found a few drusen during the eye examination.
• As the patient had multiple large drusen, the doctor advised regular follow-ups to monitor their condition.

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