What does this ultrasound show?
answer
The scan shows the presence of multiple echogenic
substances in the vitreous (as it is between the
posterior lens peak and the retina peak).
What are the most likely causes for this apperance?
answer
The most common causes are:
asteroid hyalosis
vitreous haemorrhage
synchysis scintillans
Less common causes are:
severe posterior uveitis
amyloid
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