[Maculopathy with golden particles].
This article describes two patients with a bilateral maculopathy due to the presence of numerous glistening yellow particles located mainly around the edge of the macular pit. This picture has apparently not been reported before. Further studies are needed to confirm a possibly toxic origin.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D016644:Canthaxanthin; D002338:Carotenoids / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D004487:Edema / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008266:Macula Lutea / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D010860:Pigments, Biological; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
D010860:Pigments, Biological; D002338:Carotenoids; D016644:Canthaxanthin
Maculopathie en paillettes d'or.