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. 2021 Jun 15;22(12):6410. doi: 10.3390/ijms22126410

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of patients.

Patient, Sex Symptoms BCVA at First Visit Refraction Anterior
Segment
Fundus Colour Vision Visual Field ffERG SWAF SD-OCT
IA-CIC08269, F Night vision difficulties since 6 y.o.
Bilateral decreased visual acuity
RE: 20/50
LE: 20/50
7 y.o.
+1.0(−1.5)10°
+1.0(−1.5)175°
Normal Normal optic discs
Mild vascular narrowing
Dark fovea, yellowish deposit with indistinct borders surrounding the fovea
Whitish spots of chorio-retinal atrophy and coarse pigmentary migration in peripheral retina
Tritan defect Kinetic perimetry: V4e: 145° horizontal and 120° vertical
III1e: constricted to 5°
I1e: not perceived
OU
Undetectable scotopic- and photopic responses Very narrow ring of increased autofluorescence Outer retinal layers (EZ, ONL) disappearance outside the fovea
XZ-358338,
M
Progressive visual loss since teens,
Photophobia from age 36 y.o.
RE: 20/50
LE: 20/40
36 y.o.
−12.5(−2.0)0°
−12.0(−3.0)160°
Phakic IOL implanted at 36 y.o. Normal discs
Peripapillary atrophy (conus myopicus)
Mild arteriolar narrowing
Dark round atrophic lesion of the macula with indistinct borders Normal peripheral retina
Tritan defect Static perimetry:
Absolute central scotoma of 5° surrounded by a ring of reduced sensitivity OU
Generalized cone-rod dysfunction (scotopic responses 70% of normal amplitude and photopic responses 25% of normal amplitude) Salt and pepper round macular lesion with hyperautofluorescent edges
Normal autofluorescence in the peripheral retina
Dome-shaped macula
Outer retinal layers (EZ, ONL) disappearance in the macula; normal aspect outside the macular lesion
IM-4476,
M
Progressive visual acuity loss since childhood, Photophobia and rapid visual acuity loss since 42 y.o. RE:20/100
LE: 20/50
46 y.o.
−6.25(−3.0)170°
−6.0(−3.50)35°
Normal Normal discs
Chorioretinal thinning between the macula and optic disc
Yellowish atrophic round macular lesion
Normal peripheral retina
Severe dyschromatopsia V4e: 150° horizontal and 120° vertical
II4e: 90° horizontal and 60° vertical
I4e not perceived OU
Severe generalized cone system dysfunction with normal rod system function Round foveal hypoautofluorescent lesion with irregular hyperautofluorescent edges Foveal disappearance of outer retinal layers (EZ, ONL)
HD-2011304,
M
Night vision disturbances since his forties
Photophobia and rapid visual acuity loss since 45 y.o.
RE:20/63
LE:20/50
48 y.o.
-6.75(−3.50)80°
−9.50(−3.50)110°
Normal Normal disc
Peripapillary atrophy (conus myopicus)
Mild arteriolar narrowing
Dark foveal spot surrounded by ovoid zone of macular discoloration
Normal peripheral retina
Tritan defect V4e: 100° horizontal and 90° vertical
V4e central scotoma of 15°
Generalized cone-rod dysfunction (scotopic responses 50% of normal amplitude, photopic responses 30% of normal amplitude) Foveal hyperautofluorescent spot surrounded by a round hypoautofluorescent area with hyperautofluorescent edges
Macular lesion is continuous with the peripapillary atrophy
Perifoveal disappearance of outer retinal layers (EZ, ONL)
Foveal sparing of EZ
EB-163150,
M
Progressive visual acuity loss from teens
Photophobia since childhood, became disabling from thirties
RE: 20/80
LE: 20/80
70 y.o.
−6.0(−1.0)40°
−7.0(−0.75)165°
Cortico-nuclear and posterior subcapsular cataract OU Normal disc
Peripapillary atrophy (conus myopicus)
Mild arteriolar narrowing
Round macular discoloration
Tritan defect V4e: 140° horizontal and vertical
V1e: central scotoma of 15°
Humphrey 10-2: sparing of fixation point, absolute annular scotoma at 5° of eccentricity surrounded by a relative deficit
Severe cone system dysfunction with only residual photopic responses while scotopic responses were normal Perifoveal hyperautofluorescent ring with indistinct edges Perifoveal disappearance of outer retinal layers (EZ, ONL)
Foveal sparing of EZ

BCVA—best corrected visual acuity, EZ—ellipsoid zone, ONL—outer nuclear layer, OU—both eyes, NA—Not applicable, SWAF—short wave fundus autofluorescence, SD-OCT—spectral domain optical coherence tomography, ffERG—full-field electroretinography.