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What is the origin of type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
What is the origin of type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
- Choroidal (correct)
- Macular
- Retinal
- Optic nerve
What causes the Bruch's membrane to break in patients with drusen and genetic predisposition?
What causes the Bruch's membrane to break in patients with drusen and genetic predisposition?
- Bruch's membrane degradation
- Vascular proliferation (angiogenesis) (correct)
- Intraretinal inflammation
- Excessive tear production
Who demonstrated the role of intraretinal inflammation and macrophages in the pathophysiology of choroidal neovascularization?
Who demonstrated the role of intraretinal inflammation and macrophages in the pathophysiology of choroidal neovascularization?
- Sennlaub (correct)
- Smithson
- Johnson
- Patel
Which imaging technique was first used to describe type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
Which imaging technique was first used to describe type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
What is the main role of OCTA in characterizing patients with exudative AMD?
What is the main role of OCTA in characterizing patients with exudative AMD?
Which of the following is NOT a type 1 choroidal neovascularization subtype described in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type 1 choroidal neovascularization subtype described in the text?
What is the term used in the text to describe the phenomenon where there is a tear opening in pigment epithelium?
What is the term used in the text to describe the phenomenon where there is a tear opening in pigment epithelium?
Which factor reinforces the hypothesis of genetic association with type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
Which factor reinforces the hypothesis of genetic association with type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
What do hyperreflective dots potentially indicate in the imaging of type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
What do hyperreflective dots potentially indicate in the imaging of type 1 choroidal neovascularization?
Which imaging modality was used most recently for the characterization of different clinical forms and types of neovascularization?
Which imaging modality was used most recently for the characterization of different clinical forms and types of neovascularization?
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