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Ahmad M Mansour1,2, Luiz H Lima3, J Fernando Arevalo4

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
|December 21, 2017
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Drusen are key ocular signs of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) in young patients. This progressive retinal disease involves Bruch's membrane thickening and retinal pigment epithelium detachment.

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DrusenMacular degenerationMembranoproliferative glomerulonephritisRetinal pigment epithelial detachment

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