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Norrie disease, MedPix™ : 69 - Medical Image Database and Atlas
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More Like This ? Norrie disease
Topic 69 - Created: 1988-01-01 00:00:00-05 - Modified: 2000-02-26 19:08:12-05

Progressive oculo-acoustico-cerebral degeneration
X-linked recessive (disease occurs only in male children of unaffected female carriers)
Retinal malformation, deafness, retardation
partial/complete retinal detachment, vitreoretinal bleed (maybe neonatal), retrolental mass, cataract, glaucoma, ON atrophy, phthisis bulbi.
absence of retinal ganglion cells.
Some have suggested that this is similar to Coats' disease.

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Submitted by: James George Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Author Info
Affiliation: Uniformed Services University
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