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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for macular degeneration
  1. Age-related macular degeneration 
    Age-related macular degeneration is an eye disease that is a leading cause of vision loss in older people in developed countries. Subtle abnormalities indicating ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../age-related-macular-degeneration - Genetics
  2. Stargardt macular degeneration 
    Stargardt macular degeneration is a genetic eye disorder that causes progressive vision loss. This disorder affects the retina, the specialized light-sensitive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/stargardt-macular-degeneration - Genetics
  3. Vitelliform macular dystrophy 
    ... adult vitelliform macular dystrophy but not age-related macular degeneration. Eur J Hum Genet. 2000 Apr;8(4): ... F, et al. Mutations in the human retinal degeneration slow (RDS) gene can cause either retinitis pigmentosa or macular dystrophy. Nat Genet. 1993 Mar;3(3):213- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/vitelliform-macular-dystrophy - Genetics
  4. Fundus albipunctatus 
    ... region of the retina known as the macula (macular degeneration) with loss of specialized light receptor cells called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/fundus-albipunctatus - Genetics
  5. X-linked juvenile retinoschisis 
    ... is one type of a broader disorder called macular degeneration, which disrupts the normal functioning of the macula. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../x-linked-juvenile-retinoschisis - Genetics