Alternative titles and symbols : Vitreoretinopathy, neovascular inflammatory, autosomal dominant; Proliferative vitreoretinopathy; PVR; ADNIV;
Description : Autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoretinopathy (ADNIV) is a blinding
disorder that shares some clinical features with retinitis pigmentosa (see 268000),
uveitis, and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (see 603933). Features include prominent
ocular inflammation; vascular dropout, large spots of hyperpigmentation, and neovascularization
of the peripheral and posterior retina; vitreous hemorrhage; and retinal detachment
(summary by Sheffield et al., 1992).;