Macular Dystrophies

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Querques, Giuseppe (Editor), Souied, Eric H. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Human genetics.; Ophthalmology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Human Genetics.

This book provides the ophthalmologist with the most recently available data on the macular dystrophies, a group of many different inherited or sporadic eye conditions linked by a problem with photoreceptors or other structures of the central retina. Internationally recognized experts in the field p...

Table of Contents:

• Stargardt's disease (STGD)
• Macular Abnormalities in Panretinal Dystrophies
• Best Disease
• Pattern Dystrophy.-  Autosomal Dominant Drusen
• North Carolina Makular Dystrophy (NCMD, MCDR1) and NCMD-like Disorders
• Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy
• Central Areolar Choroidal Dystrophy
• Maternally Inherited Diabetes and Deafness (MIDD)
• X-linked Retinoschisis (XLRS)
• Miscellaneous Very Rare Macular Dystrophies
• Management and Interventions.