
Functions and Diseases of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium
In addition, patients with RP have been shown to have RPE polarity and functional defects, and the cilial mRNA splicing factor PRPF was mutated in these RPE cells (Buskin et al., 2018). In …
Retinal Pigment Epithelial Tears - EyeWiki
Retinal Pigment Epithelial (RPE) Tears, also known as RPE tears or rips, is a phenomenon first described in 1981 in which the RPE acutely tears from itself and retracts in an area of retina …
Understanding Retinal Pigment Epithelium Defects
2025年1月1日 · A RPE (retinal pigment epithelium) defect in the eye refers to damage or dysfunction in the layer of cells located at the back of the eye, which plays a crucial role in …
Retinal pigment epithelium and age‐related macular degeneration…
Degeneration/dysregulation of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), a supportive monolayer of cells underlying the photoreceptors, is commonly seen in patients with AMD. While treatment …
Pigment Epithelial Detachment - EyeWiki
Retinal pigment epithelial detachments (PEDs) are characterized by separation between the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and the innermost aspect of Bruch membrane. The space …
Retinal Pigment Epithelium Tear - PMC
Retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) tear is a vision threatening complication of retinal pigment epithelial detachment (PED) associated with neovascular age-related macular degeneration …
Retinal pigment epithelium tears: Classification, pathogenesis ...
2017年7月1日 · Various eye conditions cause tears in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). The most common cause of a RPE tear is vascularized retinal pigment epithelial detachment …
Torpedo maculopathy - University of Iowa
2020年9月17日 · Torpedo maculopathy is a retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) defect, typically in the temporal macula with a characteristic pointed, "torpedo" shape with one tip pointing toward …
Atypical retinal pigment epithelial defects with retained …
Classic retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) tears in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) usually occur in patients with a fibrovascular pigment epithelium detachment. In respective cases a …
Retinal Pigment Epithelium Tears: Risk Factors, Mechanism and ...
2015年10月22日 · Tears of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) are most commonly associated with vascularised RPE detachment due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and they …
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