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achromatopsia 6

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A cone dystrophy that is characterized by reduced visual acuity, photoaversion, night blindness, and abnormal color vision and that has_material_basis_in mutation in the gene encoding the gamma subunit of cone cGMP-phosphodiesterase (PDE6H) on chromosome 12p13

A cone dystrophy that is characterized by reduced visual acuity, photoaversion, night blindness, and abnormal color vision and that has_material_basis_in mutation in the gene encoding the gamma subunit of cone cGMP-phosphodiesterase (PDE6H) on chromosome 12p13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Abnormal light-adapted flicker electroretinogram
  • Photophobia
  • Reduced visual acuity
  • Dyschromatopsia
  • High myopia
  • Nystagmus
  • Cone dystrophy
  • Nyctalopia

Also known as: retinal cone dystrophy 3A