Article
[Peripherin/RDS gene mutation in a patient with choroidal neovascularization].
Nippon Ganka Gakkai zasshi - 1 Apr 2007
Kawagoe Naoaki, Takahashi Masayo, Mandai Michiko, Akimoto Masayuki, Suzuki Takuya, Murakami Tomoaki, Hirami Yasuhiko, Ikeda Hanako, Yoshimura Nagahisa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To diagnose an atypical retinal degenerative disease with choroidal neovascularization by means of gene diagnosis. CASE: A 47-year-old woman had good visual acuity at the first examination. She had scattered chorioretinal degeneration and pigmentation in the peripheral retina. There was a symmetrical visual field defect in the upper and temporal periphery in both eyes. Seven years later, choroidal...
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