Angioid streak

external

• Synonyms

  • Degeneration of Bruch's membrane

• Causes

  • Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
  • Paget disease
  • Sickle cell anaemia
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
  • Hyperphosphataemia
  • Lead poisoning
  • Groenblad-Strandberg syndrome

• Effects

  • Blindness

• Parents

  • Fundoscopy sign

• Description

  • "50% idiopathic"