Preferred Label : bietti crystalline dystrophy;
Définition CISMeF : Bietti's crystalline dystrophy (BCD) is a rare progressive autosomal recessive tapetoretinal
degeneration disease, occurring in the third decade of life, characterized by small
sparkling crystalline deposits in the posterior retina and corneal limbus in addition
to sclerosis of the choroidal vessels and manifesting as nightblindness, decreased
vision, paracentral scotoma, and, in the end stages of the disease, legal blindness.;
MeSH synonym : bietti tapetoretinal degeneration with marginal corneal dystrophy; bietti's crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy; bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy; bietti crystalline retinopathy; bietti's crystalline dystrophy;
Origin ID : C535440;
UMLS CUI : C1859486;
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Bietti's crystalline dystrophy (BCD) is a rare progressive autosomal recessive tapetoretinal
degeneration disease, occurring in the third decade of life, characterized by small
sparkling crystalline deposits in the posterior retina and corneal limbus in addition
to sclerosis of the choroidal vessels and manifesting as nightblindness, decreased
vision, paracentral scotoma, and, in the end stages of the disease, legal blindness.
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scientific and technical information
bietti crystalline dystrophy
bietti crystalline dystrophy
lens diseases
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http://www.snof.org/maladies/bietti.html
2002
France
French
retinitis pigmentosa
diagnosis, differential
retinitis pigmentosa
retinitis pigmentosa
signs and symptoms
popular works
angiography
bietti crystalline dystrophy
corneal dystrophies, hereditary
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