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Study on the effects of mutations under inherited retinal disease in Korea

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Registration Number
KCT0003061
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
560
Inclusion Criteria

1) Inherited retinal disease
2) Age between 4 months and 75 years
3) Subject who has clinically confirmed visual impairment including night blindness or photophobia. Subject should meet one of the following criteria
- pigmentary retinopathy in both eyes
- reduced response in photopic or scotopic electroretinogram in both eyes
- photoreceptor degeneration in optical coherence tomography in both eyes

Exclusion Criteria

1) unilateral retinal disease
2) Subject who had previously confirmed genetic testing
3) Age less than 4 months or more than 75 years
4) When congenital infection or trauma are suspicious for the cause of retinal disease
5) When age-related macular degeneration, myopic degeneration, autoimmune origin are suspicious for the cause of retinal disease
6) No visual impairment or normal electroretinogram (e.g., benign fleck)
7) Illiterate subject who can not understand informed consent
8) Foreigners

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diagnostic rate of whole exome sequencing in Koreans with inherited retinal disease
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The genotype and phenotype correlation in inherited retinal disease
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