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Medical condition
Amaurosis fugax (Ancient Greek: ἀμαύρωσις, amaurosis meaning 'darkening', 'dark', or 'obscure', Latin: fugax meaning 'fleeting') is a painless temporary
Amaurosis_fugax
Loss of vision
Amaurosis (Greek meaning darkening, dark, or obscure) is vision loss or weakness that occurs without an apparent lesion affecting the eye. It may result
Amaurosis
Rare inherited eye disease
Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a rare inherited eye disease that appears at birth or in the first few months of life. It affects about 1 in 40,000
Leber_congenital_amaurosis
Decreased ability to see
of inherited blindness, known as Leber's congenital amaurosis or LCA. Leber's Congenital Amaurosis damages the light receptors in the retina and usually
Visual_impairment
Medical condition
however human clinical trials for both choroideremia and Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA) have produced somewhat promising results. Clinical trials of gene
Choroideremia
Gradual retinal degeneration leading to progressive sight loss
therapy that is commercially available to RP patients with Leber congenital amaurosis type 2. It replaces the miscoded RPE65 protein that is produced within
Retinitis_pigmentosa
Medical condition
symptoms. "Orphanet: Amaurosis hypertrichosis syndrome". www.orpha.net. Retrieved 2022-06-13. "OMIM Entry - 204110 - Amaurosis Congenita, Cone-Rod Type
Amaurosis congenita, cone-rod type, with congenital hypertrichosis
Amaurosis_congenita,_cone-rod_type,_with_congenital_hypertrichosis
Part of the eye
already reported positive results using rAAV to treat Leber's congenital amaurosis, showing that the therapy was both safe and effective. There were no serious
Retina
Inability to focus on distant objects
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Myopia
Gene therapy medication
therapy medication for the treatment of Leber congenital amaurosis. Leber's congenital amaurosis, or biallelic RPE65-mediated inherited retinal disease
Voretigene_neparvovec
Inflammation of the eyelid
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Blepharitis
Difference in coloration, usually of the iris but also of hair or skin
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Heterochromia
Aberration of vision due to asymmetry in the eye's lens or cornea
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Astigmatism
Excessive dilation of the pupil
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Mydriasis
Eyes not aligning when looking at something
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Strabismus
Inflammation of the uvea of the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Uveitis
Gene editing method
CRISPR treatment for LCA10 (the most common variant of Leber congenital amaurosis which is the leading cause of inherited childhood blindness) modifies
CRISPR_gene_editing
Medical condition
ophthalmologist. The diagnosis may be suspected in people with visual loss or amaurosis fugax. AAION occurs in elderly and late middle-aged people. Certain blood
Arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
Arteritic_anterior_ischemic_optic_neuropathy
Loss of vision without any organic cause
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Functional_visual_loss
Species of virus
Phase 2 trials for a number of diseases, including Leber's congenital amaurosis, hemophilia, congestive heart failure, spinal muscular atrophy, lipoprotein
Adeno-associated_virus
Presence of abundant hair between the eyebrows
syndrome 1 Acromegaloid facial appearance syndrome Acromesomelic dysplasia 4 Amaurosis-hypertrichosis syndrome Arrhinia with choanal atresia and microphthalmia
Unibrow
Health condition negatively affecting the eye
transmission of the visual image to the brain (H53.0) Leber's congenital amaurosis – genetic disorder; appears at birth, characterised by sluggish or no
Eye_disease
Dysfunction of eye movement
cataract Bilateral optic nerve hypoplasia Idiopathic Leber's congenital amaurosis Optic nerve or macular disease Persistent tunica vasculosa lentis Rod
Nystagmus
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Glaucoma
Medical technology
technique. These include treatment of retinal diseases Leber's congenital amaurosis and choroideremia, X-linked SCID, ADA-SCID, adrenoleukodystrophy, chronic
Gene_therapy
Protein-coding gene in humans
Mutations in the RPE65 gene have been associated with Leber's congenital amaurosis type 2 (LCA2) and retinitis pigmentosa (RP). RPE65 has been isolated from
RPE65
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Congenital_fourth_nerve_palsy
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Primary_congenital_glaucoma
German ophthalmologist (1840–1917)
Leber was the first to describe what is now known as Leber's congenital amaurosis in 1869 and Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy in 1871. An anatomical
Theodor_Leber
Topics referred to by the same term
Temporary blindness, a type of non-permanent vision loss, may refer to: Amaurosis fugax, or fleeting blindness Conversion disorder, formerly called hysterical
Temporary_blindness
American baseball player (born 1975)
Lee's three-year-old daughter Jada was diagnosed with Leber's congenital amaurosis, a rare genetic disease resulting in loss of vision. Lee and Boston Celtics
Derrek_Lee
Absence of the iris, usually involving both eyes
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Aniridia
Decreased ability to see color or color differences
blindness, including achromatopsia, cone dystrophy, Leber's congenital amaurosis and retinitis pigmentosa. These can be congenital or commence in childhood
Color_blindness
Abnormal intolerance to visual perception of light
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Photophobia
Swelling of the conjunctiva
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Chemosis
Blindness present at birth
these include: Microphthalmia Anophthalmia Coloboma Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a collection of inherited, degenerative eye disorders that can
Congenital_blindness
Medical condition of the eye
but later studies suggest such loss is a relatively rare side effect. Amaurosis fugax Entoptic phenomenon Grosberg BM, Solomon S, Lipton RB (August 2005)
Retinal_migraine
Inflammation of the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Conjunctivitis
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
in Philadelphia, where researchers are hopeful that Leber Congenital Amaurosis will one day be cured. This gene encodes a protein with 13 putative coiled-coil
CEP290
Vision loss due to damage to the macula of the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Macular_degeneration
Eye condition caused by ultraviolet radiation
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Photokeratitis
Clouding of the lens inside the eye, causing poor vision
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Cataract
Swelling of the eyelid due to infection of an oil gland
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Stye
Condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Nyctalopia
Mitochondrially inherited degeneration of retinal nerve cells
been shown to reduce damaging reactive oxygen species in animal models. Amaurosis Dominant optic atrophy Glaucoma Ischemic optic neuropathy Optic atrophy
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Leber's_hereditary_optic_neuropathy
Medical condition of dry eyes
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Dry_eye_syndrome
Inflammation of the conjunctiva by ultraviolet damage
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Actinic_conjunctivitis
American artist
they had to pick the two which were most alike. The seventh installment, Amaurosis, focuses on blind guitarist Nguyen Duc Dat through his life as an American
Tran_T._Kim-Trang
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
James_C._Tsai
Type of visual impairment
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Riddoch_syndrome
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
RPGR-interacting domain (RID). Defects in the gene result in the Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) syndrome and in the eye disease glaucoma. RPGRIP1 has been shown
RPGRIP1
Form of strabismus in which the eyes turn inward
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Esotropia
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Achromatopsia
intercourse (N94.1) pelvic pain vaginal discharge Ocular amaurosis fugax (G45.3) and amaurosis blurred vision Dalrymple's sign double vision (H53.2) exophthalmos
List_of_medical_symptoms
Double vision
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Diplopia
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Retinitis
Medical condition with inflammatory cells inside the front of the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Hypopyon
Visual aura associated with migraine
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Scintillating_scotoma
Most common genetic condition leading to color blindness
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Congenital red–green color blindness
Congenital_red–green_color_blindness
Clouding of the eye's lens due to excess galactose in the blood
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Galactosemic_cataract
Retinal disease caused by high amounts of triglycerides in the blood
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Lipaemia_retinalis
Surgical procedure
Symptomatic people have had either a stroke or transient ischemic attack or amaurosis fugax. In symptomatic patients with a 70–99% stenosis, for every six people
Carotid_endarterectomy
Treatment for blindness
that patients with the rare genetic retinal disease Leber's congenital amaurosis had been successfully treated using gene therapy with adeno-associated
Gene therapy of the human retina
Gene_therapy_of_the_human_retina
French breed of dog
Sweden. In 2001, blindness caused by a disease similar to Leber congenital amaurosis was partially reversed in three Briard puppies using gene therapy. A study
Briard
Dry eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Xerophthalmia
Reduced ability of the eyes to turn inward when focusing
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Convergence_insufficiency
Clouding of the transparent cornea of the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Corneal_dystrophy
Blockage of the central retinal vein in the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Central retinal vein occlusion
Central_retinal_vein_occlusion
Minor form of stroke
focal neurologic deficits, which can include, but are not limited to: Amaurosis fugax (painless, temporary loss of vision) One-sided facial droop One-sided
Transient_ischemic_attack
Condition of misalignment of the eyes
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Hypertropia
Drooping of the upper eyelid over the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Ptosis_(eyelid)
Medical university in Portland, Oregon, United States
procedure is intended to reverse a genetic mutation causing Leber congenital amaurosis, a form of inherited blindness. OHSU explored an integration with Legacy
Oregon Health and Science University
Oregon_Health_and_Science_University
Bleeding within the whites of the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Subconjunctival_bleeding
Field of medicine treating eye disorders
ophthalmology: Theodor Leber (1840–1917) discovered Leber's congenital amaurosis, Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy, Leber's miliary aneurysm, and Leber's
Ophthalmology
Topics referred to by the same term
voretigene neparvovec, a gene therapy for the treatment of Leber's congenital amaurosis Sanctuary lamp or eternal light Lux perpetua (disambiguation), synonymous
Lux_Aeterna
Worsening ability of the eyes to focus with age
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Presbyopia
Genetic form of macular degeneration
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Stargardt_disease
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Kayser–Fleischer_ring
UK sight loss charity
pigmentosa (RP), Usher syndrome, Stargardt disease and Leber congenital amaurosis. The organisation funds medical research, as reviewed by an independent
Retina_UK
Failure of the brain to process input from one eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Amblyopia
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
Iridocorneal_endothelial_syndrome
Lack of blood flow within the eye
symptoms secondary to severe, chronic arterial hypoperfusion to the eye. Amaurosis fugax is a form of acute vision loss caused by reduced blood flow to the
Ocular_ischemic_syndrome
U.S. health institute
the causes of uveitis and other autoimmune diseases. Leber congenital amaurosis is a rare inherited eye disease that impairs vision starting in infancy
National_Eye_Institute
Inability to focus the eye due to ciliary muscle paralysis
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Cycloplegia
Inability to turn out the eye due to dysfunction of the abducens nerve
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Sixth_nerve_palsy
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Iridodialysis
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Exposure_keratopathy
Disorder of the human eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Lens_induced_glaucomas
Eye that appears red due to illness or injury
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Red_eye_(medicine)
Physiological process
cells for this conversion. A possible mechanism for Leber's congenital amaurosis has been proposed as the deficiency of RPE65. Without the RPE65 protein
Visual_cycle
Deposits within the eye's vitreous humour
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Floater
Neurological disorder
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Adie_syndrome
Loss of vision in a quarter of the visual field
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Quadrantanopia
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Trochleitis
Allan–Herndon–Dudley syndrome Alternating hemiplegia of childhood Alzheimer's disease Amaurosis fugax Amnesia Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Anencephaly Aneurysm Angelman
List of neurological conditions and disorders
List_of_neurological_conditions_and_disorders
Diabetes-induced damage to the retina of the eye
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Diabetic_retinopathy
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
severe form of retinitis pigmentosa, RP12, and with Leber congenital amaurosis. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been observed but their
CRB1
Eye disease characterized by leakage of fluid under the retina
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Central serous chorioretinopathy
Central_serous_chorioretinopathy
Progressive eye disease
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Fuchs'_dystrophy
Medical condition
membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary
Optic_neuropathy
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n.
Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis.
n.
A loss or decay of sight, from loss of power in the optic nerve, without any perceptible external change in the eye; -- called also gutta serena, the "drop serene" of Milton.
n.
A species of blindness in horses in which the eye is bright and the pupil dilated; a sort of amaurosis.
a.
Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.