Retinal angiomatous proliferation
ASH Tsai, N Cheung, ATL Gan, GJ Jaffe… - Survey of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Retinal angiomatous proliferation (RAP) is a unique variant of neovascular age-related
macular degeneration. Published studies have estimated that up to 15% of patients with
neovascular age-related macular degeneration have RAP. Clinical features frequently
associated with RAP include bilateral disease, presence of pigment epithelial detachments,
and reticular pseudodrusen. RAP is more frequently associated with the development of
retinal pigment epithelial tears and geographic atrophy that can lead to severe vision loss …
macular degeneration. Published studies have estimated that up to 15% of patients with
neovascular age-related macular degeneration have RAP. Clinical features frequently
associated with RAP include bilateral disease, presence of pigment epithelial detachments,
and reticular pseudodrusen. RAP is more frequently associated with the development of
retinal pigment epithelial tears and geographic atrophy that can lead to severe vision loss …