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[Butterfly-shaped dystrophy of the macula]
1Klinik für Ophthalmologie, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel.
Klinische Monatsblatter Fur Augenheilkunde
|July 1, 1996
Summary
This study presents two cases of butterfly-shaped macular dystrophy, a rare autosomal dominant retinal disorder. Diagnosis relies on characteristic fluorescein angiography findings, aiding differentiation of this condition.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Medical Genetics
Background:
- Butterfly-shaped macular dystrophy is an extremely rare autosomal dominant retinal disorder.
- First described by Deutman in 1970, this condition affects the macula.