This 43 year old woman first noticed some reduction in visual acuity in both eyes at age 14. Her visual acuity had been previously normal.
Refraction OD: | -3.00 +0.75 x 135 |
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Refraction OS: | -4.25 +0.50 x 050 |
The clinical features favoring the diagnosis of ELOVL4-associated Stargardt-like dominant macular dystrophy include: loss of acuity in the second decade; horizontally oval geographic atrophy centered on fixation and surrounded by yellow pisciform flecks; and, a family history compatible with autosomal dominant disease.
Disease | Gene | Allele 1 variant(s) | Allele 2 variant(s) | Inheritance mode |
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AD Stargardt Disease | ELOVL4 | Leu263 del5tttCTTAA | AD |