optomap® Recognizing Pathology
This material is designed as a searchable reference resource to support clinical decision-making. The information contained here should be used as general guidance when viewing optomap and OCT images from Optos devices. The differential diagnosis should be made under the direction of the responsible physician. These images were taken on the latest ultra-widefield optomap devices.
Exudative Macular Degeneration
Exudative macular degeneration is a progressive eye disease that affects the macula or central part of the retina. It causes the eye to develop leaky blood vessels behind the macula, the part of the eye that enables us to see what is straight in front of us.