| macular dystrophy | medical dictionary |
A group of disorders involving predominately the posterior portion of the ocular fundus, due to degeneration in the sensory layer of the retina, retinal pigment epithelium, Bruch's membrane, choroid, or a combination of these tissues.
See: Stargardt's disease, Best's disease.
(05 Mar 2000)
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