Occult macular dystrophy

General Information (adopted from Orphanet):

Synonyms, Signs: OMD
OCMD
Number of Symptoms 6
OrphanetNr: 247834
OMIM Id: 613587
ICD-10: H35.5
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Prevalence, inheritance and age of onset:

Prevalence: No data available.
Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
[Orphanet]
Age of onset: All ages
[Orphanet]

Disease classification (adopted from Orphanet):

Parent Diseases: Genetic macular dystrophy
 -Rare eye disease
 -Rare genetic disease

Symptom Information: Sort by abundance 

1
(HPO:0007754) Macular dystrophy 26 / 7739
2
(HPO:0007924) Slow decrease in visual acuity 4 / 7739
3
(OMIM) Severely reduced focal macular electroretinogram 1 / 7739
4
(OMIM) Normal fundus on ophthalmoscopy 1 / 7739
5
(HPO:0000006) Autosomal dominant inheritance 2518 / 7739
6
(OMIM) Normal full-field electroretinogram 1 / 7739

Associated genes:

ClinVar (via SNiPA)

Gene symbol Variation Clinical significance Reference

Additional Information:

Description: (OMIM) Occult macular dystrophy is characterized by progressive decline of visual acuity in both eyes, associated with a normal fundus and normal fluorescein angiography. Patients have normal full-field electroretinograms (ERGs) but severely reduced focal macular ERGs, as recorded by ...
Clinical Description OMIM Miyake et al. (1989) reported a family in which a sister and brother and their father displayed an unusual form of macular dystrophy. Both sibs reported noticing reduced visual acuity around 13 years of age, with acuity measurements ...
Molecular genetics OMIM In a large 5-generation Japanese pedigree with occult macular dystrophy mapping to chromosome 8p23-p22, Akahori et al. (2010) identified a heterozygous missense mutation in the candidate gene RP1L1 (R45W; 608581.0001) that segregated with the disease. The authors analyzed ...