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neovascular inflammatory vitreoretinopathy

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A retinal and vitreous disease characterized by ocular inflammation, vascular dropout, large spots of hyperpigmentation, neovascularization of the peripheral and posterior retina, vitreous hemorrhage, and retinal detachment that has_material_basis_in heterozyg

A retinal and vitreous disease characterized by ocular inflammation, vascular dropout, large spots of hyperpigmentation, neovascularization of the peripheral and posterior retina, vitreous hemorrhage, and retinal detachment that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the CAPN5 gene on chromosome 11q13.5.

Signs and symptoms

  • Blindness
  • Peripheral retinal neovascularization
  • Vitreous hemorrhage
  • Retinal detachment
  • Vitreoretinopathy
  • Uveitis
  • Abnormal electroretinogram
  • Posterior retinal neovascularization
  • Large hyperpigmented retinal spots

Also known as: ADNIV; Retinitis proliferans; autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoretinopathy; proliferative vitreoretinopathy