Angioid streaks
"Angioid Streaks". Angioid Streaks (Knapp Streaks). PMID 30844178. {{cite book}}: ,journal= ignored (help) "Angioid Streaks - ... eMedicine article on Angioid streaks Photos of Angioid streaks John F., Salmon (2020). "Acquired macular disorders". Kanski's ... Angioid streaks, also called Knapp streaks or Knapp striae, are small breaks in Bruch's membrane, an elastic tissue containing ... Angioid streaks are often associated with pseudoxanthoma elasticum, but have been found to occur in conjunction with other ...
Bruch's membrane
Angioid streaks cause calcification, thickening and breaks in Bruch's membrane. Bruch's membrane was named after the German ... "Angioid Streaks - EyeWiki". eyewiki.aao.org. Pictures at National Eye Institute (CS1 maint: location missing publisher, ...
Optic disc drusen
Associated conditions such as angioid streaks and retinitis pigmentosa should be screened for. Both the severity of optic disc ... Certain conditions have been associated with disc drusen such as retinitis pigmentosa, angioid streaks, Usher syndrome, Noonan ...
Sickle cell retinopathy
Angioid streaks: Angioid streaks may be seen in up to 6% of cases. Proliferative sickle retinopathy is the most severe ocular ...
Indocyanine green angiography
Angioid streaks: ICGA can be used for diagnosing angioid streaks and their associated ocular pathologies. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada ...
Paget's disease of bone
Angioid streaks may develop, possibly as a result of calcification of collagen or other pathological deposition. Paget's ...
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Angioid streaks themselves do not cause distortion of vision, even if they cross into the foveal area. This symptom is present ... The diagnostic criteria for PXE are the typical skin biopsy appearance and the presence of angioid streaks in the retina. ... Eventually the mineralization of the elastic fibers in the Bruch membrane create cracks called angioid streaks that radiate out ... angioid streaks > 1 DD or peau d'orange in an individual ...
Jacob Hermann Knapp
"Knapp streaks"; also known as angioid streaks, which are tiny breaks in the elastin-filled tissue in the back of the eye. He ...
Dystrophic calcification
The inherited disorder pseudoxanthoma elasticum may lead to angioid streaks with calcification of Bruch's membrane, the elastic ...
Robert Walter Doyne
... he was the first physician to describe angioid streaks, a disorder that affects Bruch's membrane, the innermost layer of the ...
Eye disease
... angioid streaks (H35.3) (H31.2) Hereditary choroidal dystrophy Choroideremia Dystrophy, choroidal (central areolar) ( ...
Peau d'orange
Other examples of peau d'orange occur in the eye due to breaks in Bruch's Membrane called angioid streaks, which are common in ...
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
... angioid streaks, epicanthal folds, strabismus, corneal scarring, brittle cornea syndrome, cataracts, carotid-cavernous sinus ...
List of MeSH codes (C11)
... angioid streaks MeSH C11.768.257 - diabetic retinopathy MeSH C11.768.328 - epiretinal membrane MeSH C11.768.400 - retinal ...