Angioid streaks is seen in -a) Pseudoxanthoma Elasticumb) Acromegalyc) Paget’s diseased) All of above
Correct Answer: ac
Description: These are broad, irregular, red to brown to gray lines that radiate from the area around the optic nerve head under the retina.
This is due to calcification and then fracture of Bruch's membrane.
It is seen in :
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Gardner's syndrome
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Sickle cell disease.
Paget's disease.
Category:
Pathology
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