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Rare Disease

serpiginous choroiditis

MONDO:0018152

Also known as:Choroiditis, Serpiginousgeographic helicoid peripapillary choroidopathygeographic choroiditis

Overview

Serpiginous choroiditis is a rare inflammatory eye condition that typicallydevelops betweenage 30 and 70 years. Affected individuals have lesions in the eye thatlast from weeks to months and involve scarringof the eye tissue.Recurrence of these lesionsis common in serpiginous choroiditis. Vision loss may occurin one or both eyeswhen the macula is involved. Treatment options involve anti-inflammatory and immune-suppressing medications.

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for serpiginous choroiditis 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 serpiginous choroiditis.

29 publications have been identified in PubMed for serpiginous choroiditis. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (41%), Review / Meta-Analysis (31%), and Diagnostic / Biomarker (14%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	12	41%

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 1:53 PM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:35686

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:31

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serpiginous choroiditis

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