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Peripheral cone disease

A Pinckers, A F Deutman

    Ophthalmologica. Journal International D'Ophtalmologie. International Journal of Ophthalmology. Zeitschrift Fur Augenheilkunde
    |January 1, 1977
    PubMed
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    Peripheral cone disease, marked by absent cone function on ERG, often co-occurs with myopia and nystagmus. This suggests a link between peripheral cone disease and myopic choroido-retinal degeneration.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Retinal Diseases
    • Cone Dystrophies

    Background:

    • Peripheral cone disease presents with absent cone function (ERG) but preserved color vision.
    • High incidence of myopia and nystagmus noted in affected individuals.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the clinical characteristics of peripheral cone disease.
    • To explore potential etiological links, specifically myopic degeneration.

    Main Methods:

    • Examination of 20 cases with peripheral cone disease.
    • Clinical assessment including visual acuity, color vision testing, and fundus examination.
    • Electroretinography (ERG) to measure cone function.

    Main Results:

    • Absent cone function confirmed by ERG in all cases.

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  • Significant co-occurrence of high myopia and nystagmus observed.
  • Normal or only slightly affected color vision was typical.

    • Conclusions:

    • Peripheral cone disease may be associated with myopic choroido-retinal degeneration.
    • Myopic degeneration is a potential cause for some cases of peripheral cone disease.