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Rare Disease

punctate inner choroidopathy

MONDO:0035584

Overview

A rare ophthalmic disorder characterized by typically bilateral, asymmetric, yellowish, punctate chorioretinal lesions of the posterior pole forming a linear branching pattern and progressing to atrophic scars. Subretinal neovascular membranes occur in many cases. Vitritis is always absent. Patients may present with blurred vision, scotoma, floaters, photopsia, and metamorphopsia. Choroidal neovascular membrane formation and subretinal fibrosis are the major causes of visual loss. The condition predominantly occurs in young myopic females.

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for punctate inner choroidopathy has been reported in the published literature.

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

No clinical trials have been registered for punctate inner choroidopathy.

44 publications have been identified in PubMed for punctate inner choroidopathy. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (41%), Review / Meta-Analysis (20%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (16%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	18	41%

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC

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Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:580951

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:7503

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