New Hereditary Retinal Disease Discovered (IMAGE)

Universitatsklinikum Bonn

New Hereditary Retinal Disease Discovered

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The Color fundus photograph shows the retina of a patient carrying the EFEMP1 p.Arg140Trp variant. The areas on the right correspond to regions of outer retinal degeneration. In contrast, the macula remains relatively preserved.

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University Hospital Bonn (UKB) / Prof. Maximilian Pfau

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