central areolar choroidal dystrophy


central areolar choroidal dystrophy

an autosomal dominant progressive disorder of vision loss with well-demarcated areas of atrophy of retinal pigment epithelium and choriocapillaris.

cen·tral a·re·o·lar chor·oid·al dys·tro·phy

(sen'trăl ă-rē'ŏ-lăr kōr-oyd'ăl dis'trŏ-fē) An autosomal dominant progressive disorder of vision loss with well-demarcated areas of atrophy of the pigmented layer of the retina and choriocapillaris