CHORIORETINAL ATROPHY IN ALAGILLE SYNDROME
1Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group, Los Angeles, California.
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
|September 11, 2015
Summary
Alagille syndrome can cause severe vision loss due to posterior and peripheral chorioretinopathy. Wide-field autofluorescence imaging revealed significant peripheral retinal atrophy in this patient.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Genetics
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Alagille syndrome is a genetic disorder affecting multiple organs.
- Ocular manifestations, including chorioretinopathy, can occur in Alagille syndrome.
- Multimodal imaging is crucial for diagnosing and characterizing ocular findings.
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