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By Mallika Goyal, MD
Apollo Health City
Co-author(s): Sridhar A, MD, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad - 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
- Imaging device
- Fundus camera
- Description
- Right eye of a 12-year-old boy at presentation in 2012 shows macular dystrophy. This macula eye appearance did not change on observation for 3 years; left changed over the next 2 years to become more scarred in appearence. Patient's mother and maternal grandmother had similar problems suggesting possible autosomal dominant inheritance.