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Best dis·ease

(best), [MIM*153700] autosomal dominant macular degeneration beginning during the first years of life. Synonym(s): vitelliform degeneration, vitelliform retinal dystrophy, vitelliruptive degeneration

Best dis·ease

(best di-zēz') Autosomal dominant macular degeneration beginning during the first years of life.
Synonym(s): vitelliform retinal dystrophy.

Best disease

(best) [Franz Best, Ger. pathologist, 1878–1902] Vitelliform macular dystrophy that begins in childhood or adolescence, worsens in adulthood, and is characterized by degeneration of the pigment epithelium of the macula. Synonym: vitelliform degeneration See: macular dystrophy; vitelliform macular dystrophy

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Franz, German pathologist, 1878-1920. Best carmine stain - a method for the demonstration of glycogen in tissues.Best disease - autosomal dominant retinal degeneration beginning during the first years of life.