Retinal degeneration-nanophthalmos-glaucoma syndrome
Synonyms: Mackay-Shek-Carr syndrome
Retinal degeneration-nanophthalmos-glaucoma syndrome is characterized by progressive pigmentary retinal degeneration (with nyctalopia and visual field restriction) cystic macular degeneration and angle closure glaucoma. It has been described in seven members of one family. Patients also have hyperopia and nanophthalmos. The mode of transmission is autosomal recessive.
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