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Leber congenital amaurosis 6

info · Eye · ICD-10: H35.5

A Leber congenital amaurosis that is characterized by early photophobia, hypermetropia less than +7 diopters, and visual acuity in the range of 20/400 to count fingers and has_material_basis_in mutation in the RPGRIP1 gene on chromosome 14q11.

Signs and symptoms

  • Constriction of peripheral visual field
  • Slow pupillary light response
  • Flat cornea
  • Abnormal electroretinogram
  • Foveal atrophy
  • Severely reduced visual acuity
  • Focal retinal arteriolar constriction
  • Visual acuity no light perception
  • Moderately reduced visual acuity
  • Reduced visual acuity

Also known as: LCA6