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Stargardt disease

MONDO:0019353

Also known as: Stargardt 1, fundus flavimaculatus, Stargardt disease 1, Stargardt macular dystrophy, juvenile onset macular degeneration

MONDO:
MONDO:0019353
Orphanet:
827
Rare disease87 associated genes

Description

Stargardt disease, also known as Stargardt 1 (STGD1), is an autosomal recessive form of retinal dystrophy that is usually characterized by a progressive loss of central vision associated with irregular macular and perimacular yellow-white fundus flecks, and a so-called ''beaten bronze'' atrophic central macular lesion.

Associated genes

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External references

Sources: MONDO (CC BY 4.0), Open Targets (CC0), Orphanet (CC BY 4.0).

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