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Choroidal neovascular membrane in Best's vitelliform macular dystrophy
American Journal of Ophthalmology
|August 1, 1976
Summary
Best's vitelliform macular dystrophy presents differently in each eye. One eye showed an early stage lesion, while the other exhibited advanced disease with hemorrhages and neovascularization.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Genetics
- Retinal Diseases
Background:
- Best's vitelliform macular dystrophy is an inherited retinal disorder.
- It affects central vision due to abnormalities in the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptors.