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Aland Island eye disease

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An eye disease characterized by fundus hypopigmentation, decreased visual acuity, nystagmus, astigmatism, myopia and defective darkness adaptation and has_material_basis_in mutation in the CACNA1F gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Astigmatism
  • Severely reduced visual acuity
  • Hypoplasia of the fovea
  • Fundus hypopigmentation
  • Protanopia
  • Myopia
  • Nystagmus
  • Giant melanosomes in melanocytes

Also known as: FORSIUS-ERIKSSON TYPE OCULAR ALBINISM; Forsius-Eriksson syndrome