Abstract:Purpose Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina (GA) is a rare genetic ophthalmologic condition which primarily manifests in childhood. It is characterized by hyperornithinemia and progressive chorioretinal atrophy. Patients may develop macular intraretinal cystic spaces (ICS) for which various treatment modalities have been reported. We report a patient who failed to demonstrate visual or anatomic improvement following multiple treatments for GA-associated ICS but showed improvement following prolonged dieta… Show more
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