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Foveal sparing in Stargardt disease.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 16 Oct 2014
van Huet Ramon A C, Bax Nathalie M, Westeneng-Van Haaften Sarah C, Muhamad Muhamad, Zonneveld-Vrieling Marijke N, Hoefsloot Lies H, Cremers Frans P M, Boon Camiel J F, Klevering B Jeroen, Hoyng Carel B
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To provide a clinical and genetic description of a patient cohort with Stargardt disease (STGD1) with identifiable foveal sparing. METHODS: Patients with retinal atrophy (defined as an absence of autofluorescence) that surrounded the fovea by at least 180° and did not include the fovea were defined as having foveal sparing; eyes with visual acuity (VA) worse than 20/200 were excluded. We reviewed the...
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