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Results 21 - 30 of 43 for Retinal degeneration
  1. Autosomal dominant optic atrophy and cataract 
    ... eye. The loss of these cells (known as retinal ganglion cells) is followed by the degeneration (atrophy) of the nerves that relay visual information ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...somal-dominant-optic-atrophy-and-cataract - Genetics
  2. Knobloch syndrome 
    ... like substance that fills the eye, and the retina is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. Vitreoretinal degeneration often leads to separation of the retina from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/knobloch-syndrome - Genetics
  3. ABCA4 gene 
    ... lipofuscin is toxic to the cells of the retina and causes progressive vision loss in people with Stargardt macular degeneration. More About This Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/abca4 - Genetics
  4. CFH gene 
    ... characterized by a buildup of drusen beneath the retina starting in early adulthood (in contrast to age-related macular degeneration, which begins later in life). It is unclear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cfh - Genetics
  5. Aceruloplasminemia 
    ... in small opaque spots and areas of tissue degeneration (atrophy) around the edges of the retina. These abnormalities usually do not affect vision but ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/aceruloplasminemia - Genetics
  6. Leber congenital amaurosis 
    ... neuroepithelialis retinae Hereditary epithelial dysplasia of retina Hereditary retinal aplasia Heredoretinopathia congenitalis LCA Leber abiotrophy Leber congenital tapetoretinal degeneration Leber's amaurosis Genetic Testing Registry: Leber congenital ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/leber-congenital-amaurosis - Genetics
  7. ARMS2 gene 
    ... CA, Abecasis GR, Swaroop A. Age-related macular degeneration-associated variants at chromosome 10q26 do not significantly alter ARMS2 and HTRA1 transcript levels in the human retina. Mol Vis. 2010 Jul 15;16:1317-23. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/arms2 - Genetics
  8. Cohen syndrome 
    ... in this condition include worsening nearsightedness (myopia), breakdown (degeneration) of the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye (retinal dystrophy), an unusually large range of joint movement ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cohen-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Kearns-Sayre syndrome 
    ... condition called pigmentary retinopathy, which results from breakdown (degeneration) of the light-sensing tissue at the back of the eye (the retina) that gives it a speckled and streaked appearance. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kearns-sayre-syndrome - Genetics
  10. ELOVL4 gene 
    The ELOVL4 gene provides instructions for making a protein that is found primarily in the retina, the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/elovl4 - Genetics
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