Retina-Vitreous
2002 , Vol 10 , Num 1
INCOMPLETE FORM OF X-LINKED CONGENITAL STATIONARY NIGHT BLINDNESS
A.Ü. Tıp Fak. Göz Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı
Two brothers that were seen with the complaints of decreased vision, nystagmus and difficulty in night vision, were diagnosed as congenital stationary night blindness after ophthalmological examination and electrophysiological tests. The grandfather had same kind of visual problems and he was examined also. In this case report, differential diagnosis with progressive diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa and other congenital and acquired night blindness and follow-up findings were reported with the diagnosis of incomplete form of X-linked congenital stationary night blindness according to the different clinical, electrophysiological and pathophysiological properties.
Keywords :
Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Night Blindness, Retinitis Pigmentosa