Fleck Retina of Kandori

Clinical Characteristics

Ocular Features:

This disorder is usually included in listings of flecked retina syndrome but few reports exist. Irregular flecks of variable size are distributed in the equator and posteriorly up to but excluding the macula. Some disturbances of the RPE are seen and some degree of night blindness is usually present. It seems to be a stable disorder.

Systemic Features:

No systemic disease is associated.

Genetics

The genetic basis, if any, is unknown.

Treatment

Treatment Options:

No treatment is known.

References

Article Title:

Flecked retina disorders [1]

De Laey JJ. Flecked retina disorders. Bull Soc Belge Ophtalmol. 1993;249:11-22. Review.

PubMed ID:

7952338

Very rare cases of congenital non-progressive night blindness with fleck retina [2]

Kandori F. Very rare cases of congenital non-progressive night blindness with fleck retina. Jpn J Ophthal 1959, 13; 384-386.