Drusen are extracellular deposits of lipids, proteins, and debris in the layers of the retina. They look like small, yellow deposits on dilated eye exams. This may be a way to stop vision loss ...

Retinal arterial obstruction in children and ... The pattern visual evoked potential and pattern electroretinogram in drusen-associated optic neuropathy. Arch Ophthalmol 1992;110:75–81.

OCT is a non-invasive, high-resolution method that can produce cross-sectional images of the retina. Drusen can be characterized based on morphologic parameters such as shape, reflectivity, ...

Dry age-related macular degeneration, which accounts for about 85 to 90% of cases, progresses slowly and is characterized by the accumulation of yellowish deposits called drusen in the macula.

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(B) In control mice with AMD, black drusen accumulation and atrophy and deformation of the retinal pigment epithelium were observed. In contrast, peptide-treated mice showed retinal protection ...