Senile Scleral Plaque

Senile Scleral Plaque
SYMPTOMS No symptoms
SIGNS Gray area of increased scleral translucency (underlying uvea becomes visible)
WORK-UP Thorough history. Slit lamp examination
TREATMENT No treatment is required
FOLLOW-UP Frequent follow-ups are rarely necessary.
ADDITIONAL LAB | TESTS None
ETIOLOGY Senescence
DIFFERENTIAL DX Scleromalacia perforans | Senile scleromalacia
NOTES Can rarely lead to senile scleromalacia
Posted in Conjunctiva, Ocular Conditions