Bietti crystalline dystrophy

Orpha code: 41751OMIM code: 210370

Definition

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.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
BCD
BCD
Retinopatia krystaliczna Biettiego
Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy
Bietti crystalline retinopathy
ORPHA code
41751
OMIM code
210370
ICD10 code
H15.5
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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