Retinal drusen are small yellow dots in the eye. They are visiblebetween the deepest or outermost layer of the retina, called Bruch’s membrane, and the underlying retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). In ...

Drusen are small yellow deposits of fatty proteins (lipids) that accumulate under the retina. Some types of drusen are associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The retina is a thin ...

Drusen are small yellow deposits that can form under the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. These deposits are a natural part of aging. The retina contains light-sensitive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Soft drusen and subretinal drusenoid deposits have distinguishing characteristics and may represent separate ...

Dear Doctor: My eye doctor says I have something called “drusen” on top of my retina. I’ve read that this is connected to macular degeneration, and I’m worried. Can you please explain more about it?

A 15-year study of more than 1300 Australian men and women who were initially free of early or late age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has shed light on the incidence and progression of medium ...

What Is Optic Nerve Drusen? Optic nerve drusen is a rare eye condition that affects between 3 and 24 people out of every 1,000 in the population. It’s difficult to estimate exactly how common this ...

We introduce a human retinal pigmented epithelial (RPE) cell-culture model that mimics several key aspects of early stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD). These include accumulation of sub-RPE ...

KOLOA, Hawaii – Several clinical trials in the United States and abroad have shown that drusen in eyes with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can resolve by more than half following laser ...

Retinal drusen are yellow/white-colored spots seen under the retina of your eye that are made up of proteins and a type of fat called lipids. The retina is the layer of cells lining the inside surface ...