Phenotype #0000300660

Individual ID 00408543
Associated disease -
Phenotype details best corrected visual acuity right, left eye: at presentation, 6/18, 6/9; retinal examination: normal apart from peripheral choroidal hypopigmentation; electroretinogram: normal photopic responses but on dark adaptation the scotopic b waves were broad and of low amplitude and did not increase on prolonged adaptation, indicating a defect in the rod photoreceptor system; Pattern electroretinograms totally extinguished in right eye, and just recordable in the left; fluorescein angiogram: paramacular defects of the retinal pigment epithelium; geographic atrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium and choroid at the macula led to loss of central vision 17 years after presentation; rheumatological and general medical examination was normal, apart from mild varicose veins
Diagnosis/Initial -
Inheritance Familial, autosomal dominant
Diagnosis/Definite Sorsby fundus dystrophy
Age/Examination 37y (37 years)
Age/Diagnosis -
Age/Onset 33y
Phenotype/Onset nyctalopia predominantly affecting central vision
Protein -
Owner name LOVD
Database submission license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalCreative Commons License
Created by Anna Tracewska
Date created 2022-04-22 15:32:48 +02:00 (CEST)
Date last edited N/A

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