Conditions / Genetic

retinal macular dystrophy 2

info ยท Genetic

A retinal macular dystrophy characterized by slowly progressive ''bull's eye'' maculopathy, mild visual impairment, and central scotomata that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the PROM1 gene on chromosome 4p15.32.

Signs and symptoms

  • Granular macular appearance
  • Dyschromatopsia
  • Reduced visual acuity
  • Perifoveal ring of hyperautofluorescence
  • Central scotoma
  • Macular dystrophy
  • Retinal pigment epithelial atrophy

Also known as: MCDR2