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Bruch Membrane

MESHD016570

The inner layer of CHOROID, also called the lamina basalis choroideae, located adjacent to the RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; (RPE) of the EYE. It is a membrane composed of the basement membranes of the choriocapillaris ENDOTHELIUM and that of the RPE. The membrane stops at the OPTIC NERVE, as does the RPE.

Synonyms

  • Complexus Basalis
  • Complexus Basali
  • Bruch's Membrane
  • Bruchs Membrane
  • Lamina Basalis Choroideae

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:26:01.302Z