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cone-rod dystrophy 16

info ยท Genetic

A cone-rod dystrophy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the C8ORF37 gene on chromosome 8q22.

Signs and symptoms

  • Attenuation of retinal blood vessels
  • Nyctalopia
  • Beaten bronze macular sheen
  • Progressive visual loss
  • Cataract
  • Photophobia
  • Reduced visual acuity
  • Cone/cone-rod dystrophy
  • Macular atrophy
  • Optic disc pallor

Also known as: CORD16; retinal dystrophy with early macular involvement