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Degenerative Ocular Conditions(Age related macular degeneration)
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Pathophysiology
Accumulation of waste products from the rods and cones can result in drusen, which appear as yellow spots
Areas of chorioretinal atrophy (referred to as geographic atrophy) occur in more advanced cases of dry AMD
Dry AMD causes changes of the retinal pigment epithelium, typically visible as dark pinpoint areas
Clinical manifestation
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Loss of central vision, with dark or blurry spots in the middle of vision
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References
Haug SJ, Hien DL, Uludag G, et al: Retinal arterial occlusive vasculitis following intravitreal brolucizumab administration. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep 18:100680, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100680
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Nursing care plan
acknowledged people as individuals and created trust by building partnerships and sharing decision‐making
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