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. 2021 Jun 25;9:644947. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.644947

TABLE 1.

Summary of clinical data in high myopia patients with alopecia areata in the cranial midline.

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Gene COL18A1 COL18A1 COL18A1 LAMA1 LAMA1 LAMA1
Gender Male Male Male Male Male Female
Age at onset of disease (years) 5 2 4 2 0.5 0.4
First complain sigh Strabismus Strabismus Nystagmus Strabismus Strabismus Strabismus Strabismus
Age when examined 6 8 17 3 2.75 3
Visual acuity (R/L) 0.06/0.12 0.06/0.03 0.05/0.05 0.2/0.1 NA NA
High myopia (R/L) –10.25/–7.75 –11.50/–11.25 –18.00/–10.25 –11.50/–13.25 –12.25/–10.50 –15.00/–14.00
Anterior segment (–) (–) Cataract OU (–) (–) (–)
Optic disc Peripapillary atrophy Peripapillary atrophy Peripapillary atrophy Disc pallor Disc pallor Disc pallor
Leopard fundus +++ +++ +++ + +++ +++
Chorioretinal sclerosis and atrophy +++ +++ +++ + +++ +++
Macular atrophy ++ +++ +++ +++ + +++
Pigment distribution Center++/periphery++ Periphery++ Center+ Periphery++
Strabismus + + + + + +
Nystagmus + + + + + NA
Axial length (OD/OSmm) NA 26.16/26.44 NA 26.32/26.01 NA NA
ERG NA NA Moderately reduced Moderately reduced Severe reduced Moderately reduced
Scalp defect region Occipital Occipital Occipital Parietal Parietal Parietal
CSF leak Transient Transient Transient Denied Denied Denied
Skull Normal Occipital bone defect Normal Parietal bone defect Normal NA
MRI Normal NA NA Cerebellar dysplasia with enlarged fourth ventricle; cortical-subcortical cysts Cerebellar dysplasia with enlarged fourth ventricle NA
Other system defects Accessary ear in the left Motor delay and ataxia Motor delay and ataxia

NA, not available; ERG, electroretinogram; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid.