Vocabulary Entry

drusen

|noun

noun

Small, fluid-filled sacs that can form in the body or in certain types of tissue, often associated with certain medical conditions.

Example Sentences

"The doctor explained that drusen are often found in patients with age-related macular degeneration."

"After the scan, the radiologist noted the presence of multiple drusen in the patient's retina."

"The accumulation of drusen can affect vision and indicate underlying health issues."