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autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy — Definition
Otozomal dominant vitreoretinokoroidopati / autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy
Otozomal dominant vitreoretinokoroidopathy is a rare genetic disease that affects the vitreus, retina and coroid layers of the eye. Usually, starting around 40 years, the progressive leads to loss of vision, and manifests itself with its characteristic irregularity, vitreus opasites and coroid atrophy. The disease is caused by mutations in the VMD2 gene, and autosomal dominant inheritance, meaning the risk of passing the child from a affected parent is 50%.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Otozomal dominant vitreoretinokoroidopati?
Otozomal dominant vitreoretinokoroidopati; otozomal dominant vitreoretinokoroidopathy is a rare genetic disease that affects the vitreus, retina and coroid layers of the eye. Usually, starting around 40 years, the progressive leads to loss of vision, and manifests itself with its characteristic irregularity, vitreus opasites and coroid atrophy. The disease is caused by mutations in the VMD2 gene, and autosomal dominant inheritance, meaning the risk of passing the child from a affected parent is 50%.
❓ What is autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy" is Otozomal dominant vitreoretinokoroidopati.
❓ Which medical field is Otozomal dominant vitreoretinokoroidopati related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.