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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium = CHRPE lesions

Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium = CHRPE lesions

Category(ies): Retina
Contributor: Thomas A. Weingeist, PhD, MD
Posted: February 8, 2008

Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium = CHRPE lesions
Gross specimen of CHRPE lesion.
Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium = CHRPE lesions
Fundus photograph of classic lesion with areas of hyperpigmentation and lacunae or loss of RPE pigmentation
Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium = CHRPE lesions
H & E stain of area of lacuna
Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium = CHRPE lesions
H & E stain of hyperpigmented RPE