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Criss-cross white lines in the far periphery of a 60-year-old

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A 60-year-old East Asian myope with no symptoms, found at a dilated examination to have a peripheral lesion in the superotemporal retina.

Lattice degeneration: Sharply bordered, spindle-shaped area of thinned retina parallel to the ora

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Diagnosis

Lattice degeneration

  • Sharply bordered, spindle-shaped area of thinned retina parallel to the ora
  • Criss-cross white lines of sclerosed vessels within it
  • Pigment clumps
  • OCT showing the thinned retina with firm vitreous attachment at its edges