Article
Generalized choriocapillaris dystrophy, a distinct phenotype in the spectrum of ABCA4-associated retinopathies.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 29 Apr 2014
Bertelsen Mette, Zernant Jana, Larsen Michael, Duno Morten, Allikmets Rando, Rosenberg Thomas
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We describe a particular form of autosomal recessive generalized choriocapillaris dystrophy phenotype associated with ABCA4 mutations. METHODS: A cohort of 30 patients with identified ABCA4 mutations and a distinct phenotype was studied. A retrospective review of history, fundus photographs, electroretinography, visual field testing, dark adaptometry, and optical coherence tomography was performed....
Topics
- ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Alleles
- Child
- Choroid
- DNA
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Female
- Fluorescein Angiography
- Follow-Up Studies
