Concept information
Preferred term
Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Best Disease
- Best Macular Dystrophy
- Best's Disease
- Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy
- Disease, Best
- Disease, Best's
- Dystrophy, Best Macular
- Macular Degeneration, Polymorphic Vitelline
- Macular Dystrophy, Best
- Macular Dystrophy, Vitelliform
- Vitelliform Dystrophy
Scope note
- Autosomal dominant hereditary maculopathy with childhood-onset accumulation of LIPOFUSION in RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM. Affected individuals develop progressive central acuity loss, and distorted vision (METAMORPHOPSIA). It is associated with mutations in bestrophin, a chloride channel.
History note
- 2011
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Bests makuladystrofi
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Bests sjukdom
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Bests vitelliforma makuladystrofi
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Vitelliform makuladystrofi typ 2
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D057826
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