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By Mallika Goyal, MD
Apollo Health City
Co-author(s): Sridhar A, MD, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India - Uploaded on Aug 9, 2015.
- Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Aug 10, 2015.
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- Bilateral Macular Dystrophy
- Condition/keywords
- heredomacular degeneration
- Photographer
- Mallika Goyal, MD, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India
- Imaging device
- Fundus camera
- Description
- 12-year-old boy presented with left eye vision drop noted for 2 weeks. His mother and maternal grandmother had similar vision problems since young age suggesting possible autosomal dominant inheritance. Both eyes fundus exam revealed macular dystrophy. The right eye macular appearance has remained unchanged over the 3 years of observation; left eye macular appearance has changed, becoming progressively more scarred. Visual acuity is 20/25 each eye.
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