Delta Journal of Ophthalmology (Jan 2015)

Geographic atrophy of the macula

  • Alaa M Fadel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/1110-9173.165061
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 2
pp. 103 – 104

Abstract

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Geographic atrophy of the macula is a late form of dry AMD. Changes found on optical coherence tomography imaging (OCT) include Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE) atrophic changes and window defects, with a pronounced photorecetor layer damage.

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