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Bilateral macular holes and a new onset vitelliform lesion in Best disease.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Liu Jingshu, Xuan Yi, Zhang Yongjin, Liu Wei, Xu Gezhi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD) is an autosomal dominant hereditary retinal disease caused by BEST1 gene mutations. Macular hole is a rare complication of BVMD. We are the first to report a BVMD case with bilateral macular holes and a new onset vitelliform lesion after a vitrectomy surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A woman with a history of BVMD suffered from a 1-year vision loss in both eyes....
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