STARGARDT DISEASE: A CASE STUDY
Kalyan Singh Maurya, Shitiz Saxena, Vineet Kumar, Madhulika Sinha, Merin Johny, Rajat Patel, Tanmay Srivastav* and Deepak Mishra
ABSTRACT
We report a case of Stargardt disease in fifteen year young boy who presented with diminution in vision in both eyes since his childhood. On examination circular lesion was seen at the macula with beaten bronze appearance suggestive of Stargardt disease. Stargardt disease is one of the most common causes of inherited childhood and adulthood visual impairment. Stargardt disease is both phenotypically and genetically highly heterogeneous with significant advances having been made in our ability to identify the disease at the earliest stages.
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