Macular staphyloma in patients affected by Joubert syndrome with retinal dystrophy: a new finding detected by SD-OCT.

Caterina TomaGiulio RubertoFederico MarziGiulio VandelliSabrina SignoriniEnza Maria ValenteMauro AntoniniChiara BertonePaolo Emilio Bianchi

Published in: Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology (2018)

To our knowledge, macular staphyloma has not been described before in JS. Further work is warranted to assess the true prevalence of staphyloma in JS and its connection to retinal dystrophy.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
end stage renal disease
early onset
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
optic nerve
healthcare
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis