[A case of clinical manifestation of X-linked retinoschisis--in the one eye, and choroidal neovascularisation--in the second eye, in two family members].
OBJECTIVE
Description of long-time observation of X-linked retinoschisis coexisting with choroidal neovascularization in two brothers.


METHODS
27-year-old man reported sudden visual impairment in one eye. The same symptoms had patient's brother. Ophthalmic examination and imaging studies were performed.


RESULTS
The diagnosis was made based on clinical features and imaging examinations.


CONCLUSIONS
This case is unusual. At present there is no effective therapy.
Oddział Okulistyczny III Szpitala Miejskiego im. K. Jonschera w Łodzi. siw.meg@gmail.com
Magdalena
M
Siwińska
Janusz
J
Michalewski
Sławomir
S
Cisiecki
Jerzy
J
Nawrocki
Zofia
Z
Michalewska
D000328:Adult; D020256:Choroidal Neovascularization / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics*; D040181:Genetic Diseases, X-Linked / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D041441:Retinoschisis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics*; D035781:Siblings; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence / Q000379:methods*; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000502:physiology; D014794:Visual Fields / Q000502:physiology