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SYNOPSIS:In a series of 9 patients with X-linked retinoschisis and bullous schisis cavities, associated ocular features included strabismus, vitreous haemorrhage, nystagmus, and persistent foetal vasculature. Retinal detachment was seen in 4 out of 18 eyes.
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ABSTRACTBackground/Aims: A subset of patients with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) have bullous schisis cavities in the peripheral retina. This study describes the characteristics and prognosis of the bullous form of XLRS.
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