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Title: Central areolar pigment epithelial (cape) dystrophy. Author: Dobbie JG, Fetkenhour CL, Shoch D. Journal: Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc; 1975; 73():141-52. PubMed ID: 1246802. Abstract: A family with a unique hereditary macular dystrophy is presented. The disorder is transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait having high penetrance and variable expression. The characteristics of this dystrophy are: childhood onset; nonprogressive areolar depigmentation of the central macula; and with the exception of one eye with a macular hemorrhage, normal vision acuity and retinal-function studies.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]