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Helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration.

P D Brazitikos1, A B Safran

  • 1Clinique d'Ophtalmologie, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire de Genève, Switzerland.

American Journal of Ophthalmology
|March 15, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration may involve progressive tearing of retinal layers around the optic disk. This condition likely stems from developmental abnormalities in the retinal pigment epithelium, potentially affecting vision over time.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Medical Genetics
  • Retinal Diseases

Background:

  • Helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration is a rare inherited retinal disorder.
  • The exact pathogenesis of this condition remains incompletely understood.