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CDH3 Retinopathy: Long-Term Multimodal Follow-Up with Pediatric Multidisciplinary Insights

Elisa Marziali1, Chiavetta Elia1, Sara Bargiacchi2

  • 1Pediatric Ophthalmology, Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS, Viale Pieraccini 24, 50139 Florence, Italy.

Journal of Clinical Medicine
|July 28, 2026
PubMed
Summary

This study details two pediatric cases of CDH3-related retinopathy, highlighting a characteristic multimodal imaging pattern and slow visual decline. Comprehensive, long-term follow-up is crucial for understanding this rare cadherinopathy and guiding future gene therapies.

Keywords:
CDH3cadherinopathiespediatricretinopathy

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