Concept information
Preferred term
Stargardt Disease
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Degeneration, Stargardt Macular
- Fundus Flavimaculatus
- Macular Degeneration, Stargardt
- Stargardt Macular Degeneration
- Stargardt Macular Degenerations
Scope note
- A juvenile-onset macular dystrophy characterized by progressive loss of VISUAL ACUITY with normal acuity in peripheral VISUAL FIELDS. Other associated clinical features may include LIPOFUSCIN fundus autofluorescence, atrophy of the RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM, loss of color vision, PHOTOPHOBIA and PARACENTRAL SCOTOMA. Germline mutations in the ABCA4 gene have been identified in recessive and dominant diseases.
History note
- 2020(2010)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Fundus Flavimaculatus
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Juvenil makuladegeneration
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Stargardts makuladegeneration
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000080362
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