Biomaterial Database

X-chromosone-linked juvenile retinoschisis with hemorrhagic retinal cyst. 1977

B P Conway, and R B Welch

A 6-year-old boy with X-chromosome-linked juvenile retinoschisis had a large blood-filled retinal cyst surrounded by a rim of exudate which had infiltrated the macula. Spontaneous clearing of the blood and exudate was associated with improvement in vision.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D010375	Pedigree	The record of descent or ancestry, particularly of a particular condition or trait, indicating individual family members, their relationships, and their status with respect to the trait or condition.	Family Tree,Genealogical Tree,Genealogic Tree,Genetic Identity,Identity, Genetic,Family Trees,Genealogic Trees,Genealogical Trees,Genetic Identities,Identities, Genetic,Tree, Family,Tree, Genealogic,Tree, Genealogical,Trees, Family,Trees, Genealogic,Trees, Genealogical
D012164	Retinal Diseases	Diseases involving the RETINA.	Disease, Retinal,Diseases, Retinal,Retinal Disease
D002648	Child	A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.	Children
D003560	Cysts	Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues.	Cyst
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012166	Retinal Hemorrhage	Bleeding from the vessels of the retina.	Hemorrhage, Retinal,Retinal Hemorrhages
D012730	Sex Chromosomes	The homologous chromosomes that are dissimilar in the heterogametic sex. There are the X CHROMOSOME, the Y CHROMOSOME, and the W, Z chromosomes (in animals in which the female is the heterogametic sex (the silkworm moth Bombyx mori, for example)). In such cases the W chromosome is the female-determining and the male is ZZ. (From King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)	Gonosomes,Chromosome, Sex,Chromosomes, Sex,Gonosome,Sex Chromosome