Medikal Retina
Derleme
Printed Date: 16.08.2017
New Vessel Formation, Choroidal Neovascularization and Causes
Abstract
Choroidal neovascularization is defined as the formation of new blood vessels located between the retinal pigment epithelium and the Bruch’s membrane. The neovascular structure is taken origin from the choroid, crosses the Bruch membrane and affects the photoreceptors with RPE. It is most frequently observed in Age-Related Macular Degeneration and less frequently in other eye diseases. This review mentions about the choroidal neovascularization and its causes as a generally.
Keywords: Causes, choroidal neovascularization, eye diseases
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Article Information
Received : 22.07.2017
Accepted : 16.08.2017
First Published (online): 16.08.2017
Printed : 1.10.2017
Accepted : 16.08.2017
First Published (online): 16.08.2017
Printed : 1.10.2017
Citation : Teke MY, Çıtırık M. Yeni Damar Oluşumu, Koroid Neovaskülarizasyonu ve Nedenleri. Güncel Retina 2017;1(4):273-279.