Asteroid hyalosis is characterized by the presence of small, white, star-like particles within the vitreous humor, which is the gel-like substance that fills the eye. These particles are made up of calcium and lipid deposits. It typically affects older adults and is often asymptomatic.
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Credit: Dr. Benmoussa N Houda
Benmoussa Ophthalmology Clinic, Constantine, Algeria
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