| macula |
A specialized part of the retina containing mostly cones. The macula is used for all detailed visual tasks. The center of the macula is called the fovea. If a disease process harms or destroys the macula, vision may be reduced to 20/200 (legal blindness).
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| macular degeneration |
Any deterioration of the macula tissue. Most commonly used to describe Age Related Macular Degeneration, (AMD),a condition characterized by pigment and blood vessel deterioration beneath the neurosensory macula.
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| macular hole |
A full thickness defect of the neurosensory retina at the fovea, ultimately causing legal blindness.
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| macular pucker |
Wrinkling of the internal limiting membrane and the neural retina layer caused by EMP resulting in distorted vision.
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| macula |
The area of the retina responsible for detail vision, like reading and recognizing faces, and color vision.
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