Phenotype #0000296718

Individual ID 00404129
Associated disease -
Phenotype details reduced vision in both eyes that started when she was about 6 years old. At examination, her best corrected visual acuity right, left eye: 20/25, 20/50, fundoscopy: diffused retinal pigment epithelium dystrophy with yellowish deposits at the posterior pole and macular edema both eyes, in medical records no vitelliform disc detected during the course of the disease; optical coherence tomography: bilateral macular cystoid spaces; scotopic electroretinogram: amplitude reduced by about 50% of the average value of the control group; photopic electroretinogram amplitude: slightly reduced (about 25%); electroculogram Arden test right, left eye: 1.20, 1.50; fluorescein angiography showed macular hyperfluorescence and small hyperfluorescent spots at mid-periphery, with a higher concentration around the optic disc; in 2008, the patient had received photodynamic therapy for suspected choroidal neovascularization in right eye
Diagnosis/Initial -
Inheritance Familial, autosomal recessive
Diagnosis/Definite autosomal recessive bestrophinopathy (ARB)
Age/Examination -
Age/Diagnosis 16y
Age/Onset -
Phenotype/Onset -
Protein -
Owner name LOVD
Database submission license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalCreative Commons License
Created by Anna Tracewska
Date created 2022-02-27 23:25:19 +01:00 (CET)
Date last edited N/A

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